Philippians 1:4-6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
4 praying always with joy in my every prayer for all of you, 5 because of your partnership for the gospel from the first day until now. 6 (A)I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work in you will continue to complete it until the day of Christ Jesus.[a]
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- 1:6 The day of Christ Jesus: the parousia or triumphant return of Christ, when those loyal to him will be with him and share in his eternal glory; cf. Phil 1:10; 2:16; 3:20–21; 1 Thes 4:17; 5:10; 2 Thes 1:10; 1 Cor 1:8.
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