Philippians 1:12. But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel;
Philippians 1:25. And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;
1 Timothy 4:15. Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.
Sirach 51:17. Therefore I will give thanks, and praise thee, and bless the name of the Lord.
2 Maccabees 8:8. Then Philip seeing that the man gained ground by little and little, and that things for the most part succeeded prosperously with him, wrote to Ptolemee, the governor of Celesyria and Phenicia, to send aid to the king's affairs.
