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class="bby-content-left"> <img src="https://legacy-cms-media.bartleby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/10/14172410/cross129.gif" alt="Philippians"> <table> <tbody> <tr align="center" valign="bottom"> <td align="left" valign="top" width="135"> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td align="left">To live is Christ, and to die is gain.</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left">—<a href="/lit-hub/familiar-quotations/new-testament-john-bartlett#177">Philippians i. 21</a>.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div class="bby-content-right"> <h1>Philippians</h1> <h3>The Holy Bible: King James Version</h3> <p><table width="100%"> <tbody> <tr align="left" valign="top"> <td><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">This letter emphasizes the joy found in any situation when a person believes in Christ. Paul wrote it while in prison.</span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </p> <p size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </p> <h3>Contents</h3> <p><table width="100%"> <tbody> <tr valign="top"> <td height="30"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><a href="/lit-hub/bibliography/the-holy-bible/">Bibliographic Record</a></span></td> </tr> <tr align="left" valign="top"> <td>KING JAMES VERSION</p> <p><span style="color: #0b074f;">NEW YORK: AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY, 1999<br /> NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2000</span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </p> <p>CHAPTER</p> <table width="100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top" width="10%"><a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-1">1</a></td> <td valign="top" width="90%"><a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-1#S1">Salutation</a><br /> <a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-1#S2">Paul’s Prayer for the Philippian Christians</a><br /> <a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-1#S3">To Me to Live Is Christ</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top" width="10%"><a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-2">2</a></td> <td valign="top" width="90%"><a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-2#S4">Christ’s Humiliation and Exaltation</a><br /> <a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-2#S5">Shining as Lights in the World</a><br /> <a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-2#S6">Timothy and Epaphroditus</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top" width="10%"><a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-3">3</a></td> <td valign="top" width="90%"><a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-3#S7">Pressing toward the Mark</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top" width="10%"><a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-4">4</a></td> <td valign="top" width="90%"><a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-4#S8">Rejoice in the Lord</a><br /> <a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-4#S9">Think on These Things</a><br /> <a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-4#S10">Acknowledgment of the Philippians’ Gift</a><br /> <a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/philippians/philippians-4#S11">Final Greetings</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </main>   <footer id="bby-site-footer" class="bby-footer main-footer" itemtype="https://schema.org/WPFooter" itemscope="itemscope"> <div class="bby-footer-top-container d-flex"> <div class="bby-container d-flex align-items-start flex-row"> <div class="footer-top-left-container d-flex align-items-start flex-row"> <div class="footer-nav-wrapper"> <div class="widget widget_block"><div class="widget-content"> <div class="wp-block-group"><div class="wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="105" height="30" src="https://legacy-cms-media.bartleby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/11/14172410/bartleby-white.png" alt="" class="wp-image-175150" /></figure> </div></div> </div></div><div class="widget widget_block"><div class="widget-content"> <div class="wp-block-group"><div class="wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"></div></div> </div></div> </div> <div class="footer-nav-wrapper"> <div class="widget widget_block"><div class="widget-content"><ul> <li><a href="/lit-hub/the-oxford-shakespeare/">Shakespeare</a></li> <li><a href="/lit-hub/the-holy-bible/">Bible</a></li> <li><a href="/lit-hub/the-elements-of-style/">Strunk</a></li> <li><a href="/lit-hub/nonfiction/">Nonfiction</a></li> <li><a href="/lit-hub/quotations/">Quotations</a></li> <li><a href="/lit-hub/reference/">Reference</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li><a href="/lit-hub/fiction/">Fiction</a></li> <li><a href="/lit-hub/anatomy-of-the-human-body/"> Anatomy</a></li> <li><a href="/lit-hub/hc/">Harvard Classics</a></li> <li><a href="/lit-hub/library/">Lit. 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