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    "chapter": 3
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    "paragraphs": [{
        "n": 1,
        "refId": "PHP-3:1",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.1",
        "text": "Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not irksome, but for you it is safe."
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "PHP-3:2",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.2",
        "text": "Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the concision:"
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "PHP-3:3",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.3",
        "text": "for we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God, and glory in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh:"
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "PHP-3:4",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.4",
        "text": "though I myself might have confidence even in the flesh: if any other man thinketh to have confidence in the flesh, I yet more:"
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "PHP-3:5",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.5",
        "text": "circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;"
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "PHP-3:6",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.6",
        "text": "as touching zeal, persecuting the church; as touching the righteousness which is in the law, found blameless."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "PHP-3:7",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.7",
        "text": "Howbeit what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "PHP-3:8",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.8",
        "text": "Yea verily, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but refuse, that I may gain Christ,"
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "PHP-3:9",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.9",
        "text": "and be found in him, not having a righteousness of mine own, [even] that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith:"
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "PHP-3:10",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.10",
        "text": "that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed unto his death;"
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "PHP-3:11",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.11",
        "text": "if by any means I may attain unto the resurrection from the dead."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "PHP-3:12",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.12",
        "text": "Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect: but I press on, if so be that I may lay hold on that for which also I was laid hold on by Christ Jesus."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "PHP-3:13",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.13",
        "text": "Brethren, I could not myself yet to have laid hold: but one thing [I do], forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,"
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "PHP-3:14",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.14",
        "text": "I press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "PHP-3:15",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.15",
        "text": "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:"
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "PHP-3:16",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.16",
        "text": "only, whereunto we have attained, by that same [rule] let us walk."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "PHP-3:17",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.17",
        "text": "Brethren, be ye imitators together of me, and mark them that so walk even as ye have us for an ensample."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "PHP-3:18",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.18",
        "text": "For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, [that they are] the enemies of the cross of Christ:"
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "PHP-3:19",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.19",
        "text": "whose end is perdition, whose god is the belly, and [whose] glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "PHP-3:20",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.20",
        "text": "For our citizenship is in heaven; whence also we wait for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:"
      },{
        "n": 21,
        "refId": "PHP-3:21",
        "verseRef": "PHP.3.21",
        "text": "who shall fashion anew the body of our humiliation, [that it may be] conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working whereby he is able even to subject all things unto himself."
      }
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