Book 50 of 66 · New Testament · Paul's Letters I
Philippians
Philippians is the 50th book of the Bible and the 11th of the 27 books of the New Testament. It belongs to the Paul's Letters I section (Pauline Letters) and has 4 chapters.
- Book number
- 50 of 66
- Testament
- New Testament (11 of 27)
- Section
- Paul's Letters I
- Group
- Pauline Letters
- Chapters
- 4
- Abbreviation
- Php
- Comes after
- Ephesians
- Comes before
- Colossians
About Philippians
Philippians is a warm letter of thanks to a supportive church, written from prison. Its keynote is joy, and it contains the hymn about Christ emptying himself.
Where is Philippians in the Bible?
Open a Bible towards the back: Philippians is book 50 of 66, right after Ephesians and just before Colossians. In the New Testament it is number 11 of 27, in the Paul's Letters I section (Paul's letters to churches).
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