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Philippians 1:6

WEB

6being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

KJV

6Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

BSB

6being confident of this, that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

FBV

6I'm absolutely sure that God who began this good work in you will continue working and bring it to a successful conclusion when Jesus Christ returns.

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Extra References

1 Thessalonians 5:23-24

23May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

24He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.


Philippians 2:13

13For it is God who works in you both to will and to work for his good pleasure.


Ephesians 4:12

12for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ,


Hebrews 13:20-21

20Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus, 21make you complete in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.


Psalms 138:8

8The LORD will fulfill that which concerns me. Your loving kindness, LORD, endures forever. Don’t forsake the works of your own hands.


1 Peter 5:10

10But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.


Romans 8:28-30

28We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose. 29For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.30[+] Whom he predestined, those he also called. Whom he called, those he also justified. Whom he justified, those he also glorified.


1 Corinthians 1:8

8who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.


2 Thessalonians 1:11

11To this end we also pray always for you that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and work of faith with power,


Hebrews 10:35

35Therefore don’t throw away your boldness, which has a great reward.