Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither labored in vain. Treasury of Scripture Holding. Philippians 1:27 Only let your conversation be as it becomes the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent... Psalm 40:9 I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: see, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, you know. Psalm 71:17 O God, you have taught me from my youth: and till now have I declared your wondrous works. Matthew 10:27 What I tell you in darkness, that speak you in light: and what you hear in the ear, that preach you on the housetops. Luke 12:8 Also I say to you, Whoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God: Romans 10:8-16 But what said it? The word is near you, even in your mouth, and in your heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach... Revelation 22:17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that hears say, Come. And let him that is thirsty come. And whoever will... the word. John 6:63,68 It is the spirit that vivifies; the flesh profits nothing: the words that I speak to you, they are spirit, and they are life... Acts 13:26 Men and brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and whoever among you fears God, to you is the word of this salvation sent. 2 Timothy 2:15-17 Study to show yourself approved to God, a workman that needs not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth... Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two edged sword... 1 Peter 1:23 Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and stays for ever. 1 John 1:1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked on... that I may. Philippians 1:26 That your rejoicing may be more abundant in Jesus Christ for me by my coming to you again. 2 Corinthians 1:14 As also you have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 2:19 For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even you in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming? that I have. Isaiah 49:4 Then I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nothing, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD... 1 Corinthians 9:26 I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beats the air: Galatians 2:2 And I went up by revelation, and communicated to them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles... Galatians 4:11 I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed on you labor in vain. 1 Thessalonians 3:5 For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you...
Context Shining as Stars
12Why, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. 13For it is God which works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. 14Do all things without murmurings and disputings: 15That you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the middle of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom you shine as lights in the world; 16Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither labored in vain. 17Yes, and if I be offered on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all. 18For the same cause also do you joy, and rejoice with me. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
holding forth the word of life; that I may have whereof to glory in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain neither labor in vain.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Holding forth the word of life to my glory in the day of Christ, because I have not run in vain, nor laboured in vain.
Darby Bible Translation
holding forth the word of life, so as to be a boast for me in Christ's day, that I have not run in vain nor laboured in vain.
King James Bible
Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
Young's Literal Translation
the word of life holding forth, for rejoicing to me in regard to a day of Christ, that not in vain did I run, nor in vain did I labour;
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