Philippians 3 - 50/50 (Reversible!)

Question 1

1 Further, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord! It is no trouble for me…

PHILIPPIANS 3:1

Answer 1

…to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you.

PHILIPPIANS 3:1

Question 2

2 Watch out for those dogs, those…

PHILIPPIANS 3:2

Answer 2

…evildoers, those mutilators of the flesh.

PHILIPPIANS 3:2

Question 3

3 For it is we who are the circumcision, we who serve God by his Spirit, who boast in Christ Jesus…

PHILIPPIANS 3:3-4a

Answer 3

…and who put no confidence in the flesh—4 though I myself have reasons for such confidence.

PHILIPPIANS 3:3-4a

Question 4

If someone else thinks they have reasons to…

PHILIPPIANS 3:4b

Answer 4

…put confidence in the flesh, I have more:

PHILIPPIANS 3:4b

Question 5

5 circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin…

PHILIPPIANS 3:5

Answer 5

…a Hebrew of Hebrews; in regard to the law, a Pharisee;

PHILIPPIANS 3:5

Question 6

6 as for zeal, persecuting the church…

PHILIPPIANS 3:6

Answer 6

…as for righteousness based on the law, faultless.

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Question 7

7 But whatever were gains to me I…

PHILIPPIANS 3:7

Answer 7

…now consider loss for the sake of Christ.

PHILIPPIANS 3:7

Question 8

8 What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of…

PHILIPPIANS 3:8a

Answer 8

…knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things.

PHILIPPIANS 3:8a

Question 9

I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law…

PHILIPPIANS 3:8b-9

Answer 9

…but that which is through faith in Christ—the righteousness that comes from God on the basis of faith.

PHILIPPIANS 3:8b-9

Question 10

10 I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings…

PHILIPPIANS 3:10-11

Answer 10

…becoming like him in his death, 11 and so, somehow, attaining to the resurrection from the dead.

PHILIPPIANS 3:10-11

Question 11

12 Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal…

PHILIPPIANS 3:12

Answer 11

…but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.

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Question 12

13 Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and…

PHILIPPIANS 3:13-14

Answer 12

…straining toward what is ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.

PHILIPPIANS 3:13-14

Question 13

15 All of us, then, who are mature should take such a view of things…

PHILIPPIANS 3:15

Answer 13

…And if on some point you think differently, that too God will make clear to you.

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Question 14

16 Only let us live up to…

PHILIPPIANS 3:16

Answer 14

…what we have already attained.

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Question 15

17 Join together in following my example, brothers and sisters, and just as…

PHILIPPIANS 3:17

Answer 15

…you have us as a model, keep your eyes on those who live as we do.

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Question 16

18 For, as I have often told you before and now tell you again…

PHILIPPIANS 3:18

Answer 16

…even with tears, many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

PHILIPPIANS 3:18

Question 17

19 Their destiny is destruction, their god is their stomach, and…

PHILIPPIANS 3:19

Answer 17

…their glory is in their shame. Their mind is set on earthly things.

PHILIPPIANS 3:19

Question 18

20 But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await…

PHILIPPIANS 3:20

Answer 18

…a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,

PHILIPPIANS 3:20

Question 19

21 who, by the power that enables him to bring everything under his control…

PHILIPPIANS 3:21

Answer 19

…will transform our lowly bodies so that they will be like his glorious body.

PHILIPPIANS 3:21