Philippians 2:29-3:3

New American Standard Bible

^29 (A)Receive him then in the Lord with all joy, and ^(B)hold people like him in high regard, ³⁰ because he came close to death ^[a](C)for the work of Christ, risking his life to ^(D)compensate ^[b]for your absence in your service to me.

The Goal of Life

3 Finally, my brothers and sisters, ^(E)rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things again is no trouble for me, and it is a safeguard for you.

² Beware of the ^(F)dogs, beware of the ^(G)evil workers, beware of the ^[c]false circumcision; ³ for ^(H)we are the true ^[d]circumcision, who ^(I)worship in the Spirit of God and take ^(J)pride in ^(K)Christ Jesus, and put no confidence in the flesh,