Philippians 4:12 Cross References
Philippians 4:12
12: I know how to live on almost nothing or with everything. I have learned the secret of living in every situation, whether it is with a full stomach or empty, with plenty or little.
Matthew 11:29
- Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle, and you will find rest for your souls.
2 Corinthians 12:7
- even though I have received wonderful revelations from God. But to keep me from getting puffed up, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger from Satan to torment me and keep me from getting proud.
- Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away.
- Each time he said, "My gracious favor is all you need. My power works best in your weakness." So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may work through me.
- Since I know it is all for Christ's good, I am quite content with my weaknesses and with insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
2 Corinthians 11:27
- I have lived with weariness and pain and sleepless nights. Often I have been hungry and thirsty and have gone without food. Often I have shivered with cold, without enough clothing to keep me warm.
2 Corinthians 11:9
- And when I was with you and didn't have enough to live on, I did not ask you to help me. For the brothers who came from Macedonia brought me another gift. I have never yet asked you for any support, and I never will.
2 Corinthians 6:4
- In everything we do we try to show that we are true ministers of God. We patiently endure troubles and hardships and calamities of every kind.
- We have been beaten, been put in jail, faced angry mobs, worked to exhaustion, endured sleepless nights, and gone without food.
- We have proved ourselves by our purity, our understanding, our patience, our kindness, our sincere love, and the power of the Holy Spirit.
- We have faithfully preached the truth. God's power has been working in us. We have righteousness as our weapon, both to attack and to defend ourselves.
- We serve God whether people honor us or despise us, whether they slander us or praise us. We are honest, but they call us impostors.
2 Corinthians 10:1
- Now I, Paul, plead with you. I plead with the gentleness and kindness that Christ himself would use, even though some of you say I am bold in my letters but timid in person.
1 Corinthians 4:9
- But sometimes I think God has put us apostles on display, like prisoners of war at the end of a victor's parade, condemned to die. We have become a spectacle to the entire world--to people and angels alike.
- Our dedication to Christ makes us look like fools, but you are so wise! We are weak, but you are so powerful! You are well thought of, but we are laughed at.
- To this very hour we go hungry and thirsty, without enough clothes to keep us warm. We have endured many beatings, and we have no homes of our own.
- We have worked wearily with our own hands to earn our living. We bless those who curse us. We are patient with those who abuse us.
- We respond gently when evil things are said about us. Yet we are treated like the world's garbage, like everybody's trash--right up to the present moment.
Deuteronomy 32:10
- "He found them in a desert land, in an empty, howling wasteland. He surrounded them and watched over them; he guarded them as his most precious possession.
Jeremiah 31:19
- I turned away from God, but then I was sorry. I kicked myself for my stupidity! I was thoroughly ashamed of all I did in my younger days.'
Ephesians 4:20
- But that isn't what you were taught when you learned about Christ.
- Since you have heard all about him and have learned the truth that is in Jesus,
2 Corinthians 10:10
- For some say, "Don't worry about Paul. His letters are demanding and forceful, but in person he is weak, and his speeches are really bad!"
Nehemiah 9:20
- You sent your good Spirit to instruct them, and you did not stop giving them bread from heaven or water for their thirst.
Isaiah 8:11
- The LORD has said to me in the strongest terms: "Do not think like everyone else does.
Matthew 13:52
- Then he added, "Every teacher of religious law who has become a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a person who brings out of the storehouse the new teachings as well as the old."
2 Corinthians 11:7
- Did I do wrong when I humbled myself and honored you by preaching God's Good News to you without expecting anything in return?