Philippians 3:15 “All of us who are mature should embrace this point of view. And if you…”

Philippians 3:15

All of us who are mature should embrace this point of view. And if you think differently about some issue, God will reveal this to you as well.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you.

World English Bible

Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you.

American Standard Version

Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, be thus minded: and if in anything ye are otherwise minded, this also shall God reveal unto you:

Geneva Bible 1599

Let vs therefore as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if yee be otherwise minded, God shall reueile euen the same vnto you.

Darby Translation

As many therefore as [are] perfect, let us be thus minded; and if ye are any otherwise minded, this also God shall reveal to you.

Young's Literal Translation

As many, therefore, as [are] perfect — let us think this, and if [in] anything ye think otherwise, this also shall God reveal to you,

Bible in Basic English

Then let us all, who have come to full growth, be of this mind: and if in anything you are of a different mind, even this will God make clear to you:

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Cross references

“as”

1 Corinthians 2:6 Colossians 4:12 1 Corinthians 14:20 Colossians 1:28 Hebrews 5:14 Romans 15:1

1 Corinthians 2:6 · BSB

Among the mature, however, we speak a message of wisdom—but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.

Colossians 4:12 · BSB

Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in the full will of God.

1 Corinthians 14:20 · BSB

Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.

Colossians 1:28 · BSB

We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect in Christ.

Hebrews 5:14 · BSB

But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their senses to distinguish good from evil.

Romans 15:1 · BSB

We who are strong ought to bear with the shortcomings of the weak and not to please ourselves.

“be thus”

Galatians 5:10 Philippians 3:12–14

Galatians 5:10 · BSB

I am confident in the Lord that you will take no other view. The one who is troubling you will bear the judgment, whoever he may be.

Philippians 3:12–14 · BSB

Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.

“God”

John 7:17 Proverbs 2:3–6 Isaiah 35:8 Luke 11:13 Psalm 25:8 Psalm 25:9

John 7:17 · BSB

If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.

Proverbs 2:3–6 · BSB

if you truly call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding,

Isaiah 35:8 · BSB

And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it— only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it.

Luke 11:13 · BSB

So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!”

Psalm 25:8 · BSB

Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way.

Psalm 25:9 · BSB

He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.

Also

Matthew 5:48

Matthew 5:48 · BSB

Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14I press on toward the goal to win the prize of God’s heavenly calling in Christ Jesus.

16Nevertheless, we must live up to what we have already attained.

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