Bible

Philippians 3:8 (AMP)

Topics in Book | Outline of Book | Commentary | Parallel Verse

NET | AMP | NIV | NIV-2010 | NASB | TNIV | NIRV | ESV | KJV | ASV | RSV | Good News | NLT | CEV | Basic | MSG | Spanish | French

Previous Chapter | Previous Verse | Whole Chapter | Next Verse | Next Chapter

⁸ Yes, furthermore, I count everything as loss compared to the possession of the priceless privilege (the overwhelming preciousness, the surpassing worth, and supreme advantage) of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord and of progressively becoming more deeply and intimately acquainted with Him . For His sake I have lost everything and consider it all to be mere rubbish (refuse, dregs), in order that I may win (gain) Christ (the Anointed One),


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 8) Self-Denial / Sacrifice - Paul - considered everything a loss

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 8) Power of Gratitude - Is This All There Is? (2008-03-08)
(v. 8) To Live is Christ - Considered Rubbish (2010-03-17)

Definition(s):
Jesus (Jeez-us): savior; deliverer