Jesus in Philippians

Here is what I feasted on this morning. These 50 references to my Savior in Philippians:

1:1 – Paul and Timothy are servants of Jesus
1:1 – The saints are in Jesus
1:2 – Grace and Peace are from Jesus
1:6 – God will complete the work He started in us at the day of Jesus
1:8 – Paul yearns for the Philippians with the affections of Jesus
1:10 – Paul prays for them to be pure and blameless for the day of Jesus
1:11 – Righteousness comes through Jesus
1:13 – Paul’s imprisonment is for Jesus
1:15 – Some preach Jesus with impure motives
1:17 – They preach Jesus out of rivalry
1:18 – Paul rejoices that Jesus is proclaimed
1:19 – The Spirit of Jesus will help Paul
1:20 – Paul wants Jesus to be honored in his body
1:21 – For Paul, to live is Jesus
1:23 – To be with Jesus is far better than living on earth
1:26 – Paul wants them to glory in Jesus
1:27 – We are to live worthy of the gospel of Jesus
1:29 – We suffer for the sake of Jesus
2:1 – Encouragement comes from Jesus
2:5 – We are commanded to have the mind of Jesus
2:6 – Jesus did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped
2:7 – Jesus made Himself nothing, being born as a servant
2:8 – Jesus humbled Himself and was obedient to death on the cross
2:9 – Jesus has the name above every name
2:10 – At the name of Jesus, every knee will bow
2:11 – Every tongue will confess that Jesus is Lord
2:16 – Paul looks toward the day of Jesus
2:17 – Paul hopes in Jesus to send Timothy
2:21 – Most people do not seek to glorify Jesus
2:30 – Epaphroditus risked his life for the work of Jesus
3:3 – We are to glory in Jesus
3:7 – Paul counts everything as loss for the sake of Jesus
3:8 – Paul counts everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of Jesus
3:8 – All must be rubbish in order to gain Jesus
3:9 – Righteousness comes through faith in Jesus
3:10 – Paul wants to know Jesus
3:11 – Jesus has made Paul His own
3:14 – Paul presses toward the call of God in Jesus
3:18 – Some walk as enemies of the cross of Jesus
3:20 – Jesus is the Lord and Savior, whom we wait for
3:21 – Jesus will transform our bodies by the power that enables Him to subject all things to himself
4:1 – We are to stand firm in the Lord Jesus
4:2 – We are to agree in the Lord Jesus
4:4 – We are to rejoice in the Lord Jesus
4:5 – The Lord Jesus is at hand
4:7 – God’s peace will guard our hearts in Jesus
4:13 – Paul can do all things through Jesus
4:19 – God will supply all needs according to His riches in Jesus
4:21 – The sains are in Jesus
4:23 – Paul prays that the grace of Jesus will be with the Philippians