Contradiction with James 2:24
James emphasizes justification by works, whereas Philippians 1:5 discusses partnership in the gospel, highlighting faith and grace.
James 2:24: Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
Contradiction with Romans 3:28
Paul emphasizes justification by faith without the deeds of the law, contrasting the communal effort in Philippians 1:5.
Romans 3:28: Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
Contradiction with Galatians 2:16
This verse highlights justification by faith and not by works, while Philippians 1:5 speaks to partnership and collective action in faith.
Galatians 2:16: Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Contradiction with Ephesians 2:9
Salvation is described as not from works, whereas Philippians 1:5 mentions a partnership implying action.
Ephesians 2:9: Not of works, lest any man should boast.
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:26-29
Stresses God choosing the lowly and despised so no one may boast, while Philippians 1:5 emphasizes working together.
1 Corinthians 1:26-29: For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, [are called]: