Philippians 1:9-11
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[9] This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment; [10] so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ; [11] being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passagePhilippi was a Roman colony in Macedonia (northern Greece), where Paul had helped establish a church during his second missionary journey. Paul’s prayer for the Philippian believers reflects their ongoing partnership in the gospel and their need to grow in discerning, fruitful love until Christ’s return.
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