Philippians 1:27 meaning and explanation

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,

Philippians 1:27, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul writes from prison to the church at Philippi, and here he turns from his own plans to their conduct. The Greek word politeuesthe means to live as citizens, echoing Philippi's status as a Roman colony.

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