Bible verse
For 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 · BSB
The verses around it, from Philippians 1.
25 Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and will continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith,
26 so that through my coming to you again your exultation in Christ Jesus will resound on account of me.
27 Nevertheless, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,
28 without being frightened in any way by those who oppose you. This is a clear sign of their destruction but of your salvation, and it is from God.
29 For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,
30 since you are encountering the same struggle you saw I had, and now hear that I still have.
KJV
For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;
ASV
because to you it hath been granted in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer in his behalf:
ERV
because to you it hath been granted in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer in his behalf:
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