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Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform [it] until the day of Jesus Christ:

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Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Je suis persuadé que celui qui a commencé en vous cette bonne oeuvre la rendra parfaite pour le jour de Jésus-Christ.

KJV

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform [it] until the day of Jesus Christ:

Patristic reading

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  • Florus of Lyon

    Book against John Scotus

    The one who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. (Philippians 1:6) And again: It has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him. (Philippians 1:29) And the blessed Apostle John s…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    Objection 1: It would seem that one may hope for another's eternal happiness. For the Apostle says ( Phil. 1:6 ): "Being confident of this very thing, that He Who hath begun a good work in you, will perfect it unto the day of Jesus Christ." Now the perfection of that day will be…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    9 5:29 5:32 5:32 5:32 5:32 5:32 5:32 5:32 5:33 6:1 6:4 6:5 6:6 6:9 6:12 6:12 6:13 6:14 6:16 6:19 9:6 Philippians 1:6 1:7 1:17 1:18 1:22-25 1:23 1:23 1:23 2:3 2:3 2:3 2:3 2:3 2:3 2:6 2:6 2:6-7 2:7 2:7 2:7 2:7 2:7 2:7 2:7 2:7 2:7 2:7 2:7 2:7 2:8 2:8 2:8 2:8 2:8 2:8 2:8 2:8 2:8 2:8-…

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