Philippians 2:12 Cross References

Philippians 2:12

12: Dearest friends, you were always so careful to follow my instructions when I was with you. And now that I am away you must be even more careful to put into action God's saving work in your lives, obeying God with deep reverence and fear.

2 Peter 1:5

  1. So make every effort to apply the benefits of these promises to your life. Then your faith will produce a life of moral excellence. A life of moral excellence leads to knowing God better.
  2. Knowing God leads to self-control. Self-control leads to patient endurance, and patient endurance leads to godliness.
  3. Godliness leads to love for other Christians, and finally you will grow to have genuine love for everyone.
  4. The more you grow like this, the more you will become productive and useful in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  5. But those who fail to develop these virtues are blind or, at least, very shortsighted. They have already forgotten that God has cleansed them from their old life of sin.

Luke 13:23

  1. Someone asked him, "Lord, will only a few be saved?" He replied,
  2. "The door to heaven is narrow. Work hard to get in, because many will try to enter,

1 Corinthians 15:58

  1. So, my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and steady, always enthusiastic about the Lord's work, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless.

Hebrews 4:11

  1. Let us do our best to enter that place of rest. For anyone who disobeys God, as the people of Israel did, will fall.

John 6:27

  1. But you shouldn't be so concerned about perishable things like food. Spend your energy seeking the eternal life that I, the Son of Man, can give you. For God the Father has sent me for that very purpose."
  2. They replied, "What does God want us to do?"
  3. Jesus told them, "This is what God wants you to do: Believe in the one he has sent."

Matthew 11:29

  1. Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle, and you will find rest for your souls.

1 Peter 2:11

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, you are foreigners and aliens here. So I warn you to keep away from evil desires because they fight against your very souls.

Philippians 3:13

  1. No, dear brothers and sisters, I am still not all I should be, but I am focusing all my energies on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead,
  2. I strain to reach the end of the race and receive the prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us up to heaven.

Philippians 1:27

  1. But whatever happens to me, you must live in a manner worthy of the Good News about Christ, as citizens of heaven. Then, whether I come and see you again or only hear about you, I will know that you are standing side by side, fighting together for the Good News.

Romans 13:11

  1. Another reason for right living is that you know how late it is; time is running out. Wake up, for the coming of our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.
  2. The night is almost gone; the day of salvation will soon be here. So don't live in darkness. Get rid of your evil deeds. Shed them like dirty clothes. Clothe yourselves with the armor of right living, as those who live in the light.
  3. We should be decent and true in everything we do, so that everyone can approve of our behavior. Don't participate in wild parties and getting drunk, or in adultery and immoral living, or in fighting and jealousy.
  4. But let the Lord Jesus Christ take control of you, and don't think of ways to indulge your evil desires.

Isaiah 66:2

  1. My hands have made both heaven and earth, and they are mine. I, the LORD, have spoken! "I will bless those who have humble and contrite hearts, who tremble at my word.

Galatians 6:7

  1. Don't be misled. Remember that you can't ignore God and get away with it. You will always reap what you sow!
  2. Those who live only to satisfy their own sinful desires will harvest the consequences of decay and death. But those who live to please the Spirit will harvest everlasting life from the Spirit.
  3. So don't get tired of doing what is good. Don't get discouraged and give up, for we will reap a harvest of blessing at the appropriate time.

Hebrews 12:28

  1. Since we are receiving a Kingdom that cannot be destroyed, let us be thankful and please God by worshiping him with holy fear and awe.
  2. For our God is a consuming fire.

2 Peter 3:18

  1. But grow in the special favor and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be all glory and honor, both now and forevermore. Amen.

Hebrews 5:9

  1. In this way, God qualified him as a perfect High Priest, and he became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey him.

Hebrews 6:10

  1. For God is not unfair. He will not forget how hard you have worked for him and how you have shown your love to him by caring for other Christians, as you still do.
  2. Our great desire is that you will keep right on loving others as long as life lasts, in order to make certain that what you hope for will come true.

Hebrews 12:1

  1. Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily hinders our progress. And let us run with endurance the race that God has set before us.

2 Timothy 2:10

  1. I am willing to endure anything if it will bring salvation and eternal glory in Christ Jesus to those God has chosen.

Proverbs 13:4

  1. Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work hard will prosper and be satisfied.

1 Thessalonians 1:3

  1. As we talk to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and your continual anticipation of the return of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Philippians 4:1

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, I love you and long to see you, for you are my joy and the reward for my work. So please stay true to the Lord, my dear friends.

Ephesians 6:5

  1. Slaves, obey your earthly masters with deep respect and fear. Serve them sincerely as you would serve Christ.

Psalms 119:120

  1. I tremble in fear of you; I fear your judgments.

2 Corinthians 7:15

  1. Now he cares for you more than ever when he remembers the way you listened to him and welcomed him with such respect and deep concern.

Romans 2:7

  1. He will give eternal life to those who persist in doing what is good, seeking after the glory and honor and immortality that God offers.

Philippians 1:29

  1. For you have been given not only the privilege of trusting in Christ but also the privilege of suffering for him.

Psalms 2:11

  1. Serve the LORD with reverent fear, and rejoice with trembling.

Hebrews 4:1

  1. God's promise of entering his place of rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to get there.

1 Corinthians 2:3

  1. I came to you in weakness--timid and trembling.

Isaiah 66:5

  1. Hear this message from the LORD, and tremble at his words: "Your close relatives hate you and throw you out for being loyal to my name. `Let the LORD be honored!' they scoff. `Be joyful in him!' But they will be put to shame.

Ezra 10:3

  1. Let us now make a covenant with our God to divorce our pagan wives and to send them away with their children. We will follow the advice given by you and by the others who respect the commands of our God. We will obey the law of God.

Philippians 1:5

  1. because you have been my partners in spreading the Good News about Christ from the time you first heard it until now.

Proverbs 10:16

  1. The earnings of the godly enhance their lives, but evil people squander their money on sin.

1 Corinthians 4:14

  1. I am not writing these things to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.

Matthew 11:12

  1. And from the time John the Baptist began preaching and baptizing until now, the Kingdom of Heaven has been forcefully advancing, and violent people attack it.

Philippians 4:15

  1. As you know, you Philippians were the only ones who gave me financial help when I brought you the Good News and then traveled on from Macedonia. No other church did this.

Philippians 2:19

  1. If the Lord Jesus is willing, I hope to send Timothy to you soon. Then when he comes back, he can cheer me up by telling me how you are getting along.

1 Corinthians 9:20

  1. When I am with the Jews, I become one of them so that I can bring them to Christ. When I am with those who follow the Jewish laws, I do the same, even though I am not subject to the law, so that I can bring them to Christ.
  2. When I am with the Gentiles who do not have the Jewish law, I fit in with them as much as I can. In this way, I gain their confidence and bring them to Christ. But I do not discard the law of God; I obey the law of Christ.
  3. When I am with those who are oppressed, I share their oppression so that I might bring them to Christ. Yes, I try to find common ground with everyone so that I might bring them to Christ.
  4. I do all this to spread the Good News, and in doing so I enjoy its blessings.
  5. Remember that in a race everyone runs, but only one person gets the prize. You also must run in such a way that you will win.

Acts 9:6

  1. Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you are to do."

Acts 16:29

  1. Trembling with fear, the jailer called for lights and ran to the dungeon and fell down before Paul and Silas.
Home