Philippians 1:9
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;”
προσεύχομαι
To pray, to make supplication. Proseuchomai. Pray without ceasing. Prayer is not a scheduled activity. It is the ongoing conversation of a heart in relationship with God.
ἔτι
yet
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ἔτι
Still, yet, even more. Éti. The word carries both time and degree — there is still time, and there is still more. While breath remains, neither grace nor opportunity has run out. Do not stop short.
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μᾶλλον
more
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μᾶλλον
More, rather, all the more. Mallon. Paul urges us to abound in love more and more. When grace increases, the response is not moderation but increase. Go further.
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περισσεύω
may abound
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περισσεύω
to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or excel
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ἐπίγνωσις
knowledge
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ἐπίγνωσις
Knowledge, full recognition. Epignosis. The knowledge of God. Epignosis is deeper than gnosis. It is experiential intimate knowing not just information about God.
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πᾶς
in all
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πᾶς
All, every, whole, any. Pas. All things work together for good. All authority has been given to Me. All the promises of God are yes in Christ. God thinks in absolutes of blessing.
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