Songs from Philippians 1

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Philippians 1:1-5 (Expository) | Grace to You: Greetings to Philippi (1:1-5)

 | Artists: Our Pilgrim Songs
Release Year: 2018
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Our Pilgrim Songs on Philippians: A Musical Commentary (2018).

Philippians 1:3-11 (Expository) | Work In You (Phil. 1:3-11)

 | Artists: Jason Silver

Philippians 1:6 (Expository) | What You Started

 | Songwriters: Graham Kendrick, Jon Egan
 | Artists: Graham Kendrick
Release Year: 2013
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Graham Kendrick on Worship Duets (2013).
Publishing: © 2013 Thankyou Music / Integrity Worship Music (admin. by CapitolCMGPublishing, except for UK & Europe, admin. by Kingswaysongs, a division of David C Cook).

Philippians 1:6 (Expository) | What You Began

 | Songwriters: Dave Fournier

Philippians 1:6 (Expository) | He Who Began A Good Work In You

 | Songwriters: Jon Mohr
 | Artists: Steve Green
Songwriters: Jon Mohr
Artists: Steve Green
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 1987

Philippians 1:6 (Expository) | He Who Began (Philippians 1:6)

 | Artists: Acre(s)
Artists: Acre(s)
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2017
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Acre(s) on Seeds (2017).

Philippians 1:6-9 (Expository) | This I Pray

 | Songwriters: Grace Assad, Peter Assad
Songwriters: Grace Assad, Peter Assad
Release Year: 2022
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Heart of Life Worship & poems of grace on Tighter (2022).
Publishing: © 2022 poems of grace

Philippians 1:6-11 (Expository) | We Have Confidence (1:6-11)

 | Artists: Our Pilgrim Songs
Release Year: 2018
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Our Pilgrim Songs on Philippians: A Musical Commentary (2018).

Philippians 1:9 (Expository) | Keep On Growing

 | Artists: Brendan Curran
Genre: Children's
Release Year: 2013
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Brendan Curran on Love Like Jesus (2013).

Philippians 1:9-11 (Expository) | This Is My Prayer for You (Phil. 1:9-11 N.C.V.)

 | Artists: Cyndi Aarrestad
Genre: Other
Release Year: 2018
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Cyndi Aarrestad on Pray (2018).

Philippians 1:12-14 (Expository) | Because of My Chains (Phil. 1:12-14)

 | Artists: Jason Silver

Philippians 1:12-18 (Expository) | Behind Bars, Or, Up the River (1:12-18)

 | Songwriters: Cody Curtis
 | Artists: Psallos
Songwriters: Cody Curtis
Artists: Psallos
Genre: Musical
Release Year: 2021
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Psallos on Philippians (2021).
Publishing: © 2021 Cody Curtis Music.

Philippians 1:12-20 (Expository) | We Rejoice! (1:12-20)

 | Artists: Our Pilgrim Songs
Release Year: 2018
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Our Pilgrim Songs on Philippians: A Musical Commentary (2018).

Philippians 1:12-30 (Expository) | Whatever Happens (Stand Firm In The Gospel)

 | Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
 | Artists: Colin Buchanan
Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
Genre: Children's
Release Year: 2004
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Colin Buchanan on Live in the Big Tent (2004).

Philippians 1:15-21 (Expository) | My Deliverance (Phil. 1:15-21)

 | Artists: Jason Silver

Philippians 1:18-26 (Expository) | Of Life and Death (1:18-26)

 | Songwriters: Cody Curtis
 | Artists: Psallos
Songwriters: Cody Curtis
Artists: Psallos
Genre: Musical
Release Year: 2021
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Psallos (featuring Andrew Peterson) on Philippians (2021).
Publishing: © 2021 Cody Curtis Music.

Philippians 1:18-28 (Expository) | Better by Far

 | Artists: Trevor Hodge
Artists: Trevor Hodge
Release Year: 2018
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Trevor Hodge on Once For All (2018).

Philippians 1:19-23 (Expository) | To Live is Christ

 | Artists: Nathan Clark George
Release Year: 2013
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Nathan Clark George on To Live Is Christ (2013).

Philippians 1:21 (Expository) | To Live is Christ

 | Artists: Cheri Keaggy
Artists: Cheri Keaggy
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 2012

Philippians 1:21 (Expository) | Christ in Me

 | Songwriters: Gary Garcia
Songwriters: Gary Garcia
Release Year: 1976
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by The Maranatha Singers on Praise 2.

Philippians 1:21 (Expository) | For me to live is Christ

 | Songwriters: George Root

Philippians 1:21 (Expository) | For Me to Live Is Jesus

 | Songwriters: Anonymous, Catherine Winkworth

Philippians 1:21 (Expository) | For Me To Live Is Jesus

 | Artists: Luke Morton
Artists: Luke Morton
Release Year: 2013
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Luke Morton on Beggar (2013).

Philippians 1:21 (Expository) | To Die is Gain

 | Songwriters: Philip Bliss

Philippians 1:21 (Expository) | To Live is Christ

 | Songwriters: Bob Kauflin, Mark Altrogge

Philippians 1:21 (Expository) | To Live is Christ

 | Artists: Aletheia
Artists: Aletheia
Release Year: 2004
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Alethia on Soul of Christ (2004).

Philippians 1:21 (Expository) | To Live is Christ

Philippians 1:21 (Expository) | To Live Is Christ

 | Artists: Sidewalk Prophets
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 2015
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Sidewalk Prophets on Something Different (2015).

Philippians 1:21 (Expository) | To Live is Christ

 | Artists: Lordsong

Philippians 1:21-24 (Expository) | I Still Live

 | Songwriters: Debbie Davis
 | Artists: Bonita Eileen
Songwriters: Debbie Davis
Artists: Bonita Eileen
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Bonita Eileen on I Still Live (2020).
Publishing: © 2020 Asheville Music Publishing/BMI / Chris White Music Publishing/BMI.

Philippians 1:21-24 (Expository) | To Live Is Christ, To Die Is Gain (1:21-24)

 | Artists: Our Pilgrim Songs
Release Year: 2018
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Our Pilgrim Songs on Philippians: A Musical Commentary (2018).

Philippians 1:21-25 (Expository) | To live in Christ, is life indeed

Philippians 1:21-30 (Expository) | I Will Come to You (1:21-30)

 | Artists: Our Pilgrim Songs
Release Year: 2018
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Our Pilgrim Songs on Philippians: A Musical Commentary (2018).

Philippians 1:22-30 (Expository) | Torn (Phil. 1:22-30)

 | Artists: Jason Silver

Philippians 1:23 (Expository) | When On the Verge of Life I Stand

 | Songwriters: Philip Doddridge

Philippians 1:27-30 (Expository) | Cityzens, Pts. 1-3 (1:27-30)

 | Songwriters: Cody Curtis
 | Artists: Psallos
Songwriters: Cody Curtis
Artists: Psallos
Genre: Musical
Release Year: 2021
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Psallos on Philippians (2021).
Publishing: © 2021 Cody Curtis Music.

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | When Trials Come

 | Songwriters: Keith Getty, Kristyn Getty

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | Finish What He Started

 | Artists: MercyMe
Artists: MercyMe
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 2014

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | Finish What You Started

 | Artists: The Imperials

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | God Is Gonna Finish Just What He Started

 | Songwriters: Morris Chapman
Songwriters: Morris Chapman
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 1992
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir on Only to Him (1992).

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | Knowing Your Grace

 | Songwriters: Stuart Townend, Terry Virgo
 | Artists: Stuart Townend

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | Mansion Builder

 | Songwriters: Annie Herring
 | Artists: 2nd Chapter of Acts

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | Finish What He Started

 | Songwriters: Steven Curtis Chapman

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | A Great Work

Release Year: 2018
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Brian Courtney Wilson on A Great Work (2018).

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | Reigning Grace (Now May the Lord Reveal His Face)

 | Songwriters: John Newton
 | Artists: John Newton
Songwriters: John Newton
Artists: John Newton
Genre: Hymns
Release Year: 1779
Hymnal/Album: Olney Hymns
Publishing: Public Domain

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | The Bruised Reed

 | Songwriters: Alex Trygstad
 | Artists: Alex Trygstad
Songwriters: Alex Trygstad
Artists: Alex Trygstad
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Alex Trygstad on Christ Our Hope (2020).
Publishing: © 2020 Alex Trygstad (BMI).

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | Why Did Life Get Harder?

 | Artists: 20schemes music
Release Year: 2022
Publishing: Introduced by 20schemes Music on Hymns in Hard Places (2022).

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | What God Starts

Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2008
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Michael Anthony Milton on Follow Your Call (2008).

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | The Goodness of the Gospel

 | Artists: Sow and Tether
Release Year: 2021
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Sow and Tether on The Goodness of the Gospel (2021).

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | We Look to You

 | Songwriters: Joel Sczebel, Matt Searles
Release Year: 2017
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Sovereign Grace Music on Prayers of the Saints (Live) (2017).
Publishing: © 2017 Sovereign Grace Praise/BMI, Sovereign Grace Worship/ASCAP (adm. by Integrity Music) Sovereign Grace Music, a division of Sovereign Grace Churches.

Philippians 1:6 (Reference) | We Give Thanks

 | Artists: Bob Ayala
Artists: Bob Ayala
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 2012
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Bob Ayala on Now and Then (2012).

Philippians 1:20 (Reference) | The Pleasure of My King

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | We’re Going Home

 | Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Bradbury

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | We Praise Your Grace, Oh God

 | Artists: Travis Ham
Artists: Travis Ham
Release Year: 2023
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Travis Ham on One Another (2023).

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | We Are Not Ashamed

 | Artists: Hope's Journey

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | When musing sorrow weeps the past

 | Songwriters: Gerard T. Noel

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | Who Will Go for God?

 | Artists: Ken Medema
Artists: Ken Medema
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 2018
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Ken Medema on Oasis: Songs for the Pastor's Soul (2018).

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | Let Thoughtless Thousands Choose the Road

 | Songwriters: Joseph Hoskins

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | He is Alive

 | Songwriters: Abe Philip, Liza Philip
 | Artists: Abe & Liza Philip
Songwriters: Abe Philip, Liza Philip
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2023
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Abe & Liza Philip on It Is Finished (2023).
Publishing: © 2009 Abe & Liza Philip.

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | Good Intentions

 | Artists: All Things New
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by All Things New on Grace That Changes Everything (2020).

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | Giving My Life Today

 | Artists: Dámaris Carbaugh
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 1996
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Dámaris Carbaugh on Giving My Life Away (1996).

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | For The Glory Of Christ

 | Artists: NewSong
Artists: NewSong
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 2003
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by NewSong on More Life (2003).

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | Crown of Life

 | Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Doane

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | Christ Lives In Me

 | Artists: Rend Collective
Release Year: 2018
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Rend Collective on Good News (2018).

Philippians 1:21 (Reference) | All My Joy

 | Songwriters: Mark Altrogge

Philippians 1:23 (Reference) | Let me be with thee where thou art

 | Songwriters: Charlotte Elliott

Philippians 1:27 (Reference) | Jesus Lord We Look to Thee

 | Songwriters: Charles Wesley, Jason Feller
 | Artists: Indelible Grace
Release Year: 2009
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Indelible Grace on By Thy Mercy (2009).
Publishing: © 2004 Jason Feller Music.Used by permission. All rights reserved

Philippians 1:3 (Allusion) | My Family

 | Artists: Alathea
Artists: Alathea
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2003
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Alathea on What Light is All About (2003).

Philippians 1:6 (Allusion) | Don’t Worry

 | Artists: Melanie Penn
Artists: Melanie Penn
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Melanie Penn on More Alive Vol. 1 (2020).

Philippians 1:6 (Allusion) | The Man I Used To Be

 | Songwriters: Bill Flurry
 | Artists: The Cathedrals
Songwriters: Bill Flurry
Release Year: 1990
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by The Cathedrals on Climbing Higher and Higher (1990).
Publishing: © Homeward Bound Music/BMI.

Philippians 1:1-11 (Quote) | Philippians 1:1-11

 | Artists: Abby Houston

Philippians 1:4 (Quote) | When I Remember You (Philippians 1:4)

 | Artists: The Wonder Kids
Release Year: 2012
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by The Wonder Kids on Verse 2 Verse: Payer & Thanksgiving (2012).

Philippians 1:6 (Quote) | He Who Began (Philippians 1:6)

Release Year: 2019
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Child Evangelism Fellowship on Sing About the King 2 (2019).

Philippians 1:6 (Quote) | He Who Has Begun a Good Work (Ephesians 6:10, Philippians 1:6, Deuteronomy 31:8 – NKJV)

Release Year: 1994
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Scripture Memory Fellowship on Integrity Music's Scripture Memory Songs: Strength That Endures (1994).

Philippians 1:6 (Quote) | Being Confident (Philippians 1:6)

 | Artists: Young Disciple
Release Year: 2000
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Young Disciple on His Song in My Heart (2000).

Philippians 1:6 (Quote) | Philippians 1:6

Release Year: 2009
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Concordia Publishing House on Learn By Heart Bible Songs (2009).

Philippians 1:6 (Quote) | Philippians 1:6

 | Artists: Peace Church Music
Release Year: 2016
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Peace Church Music on Philippians: Scripture Songs (2016).

Philippians 1:6 (Quote) | Philippians 1:6

 | Artists: Verses
Artists: Verses
Release Year: 2021
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Verses on Philippians 1:6 (2021).

Philippians 1:12-18 (Quote) | Philippians 1:12-18

 | Artists: Abby Houston

Philippians 1:18-30 (Quote) | Philippians 1:18-30

 | Artists: Abby Houston

Philippians 1:21 (Quote) | Philippians 1:21

 | Artists: Verses
Artists: Verses
Release Year: 2021
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Verses on Philippians 1:21 (2021).

Philippians 1:21 (Quote) | Philippians 1:21

 | Artists: Fighter Verse Songs
Release Year: 2013
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Fighter Verse Songs on Fighter Verse Songs, Set 3 (2013).

Philippians 1:27 (Quote) | Philippians 1:27

 | Artists: David Crain
Artists: David Crain
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2014
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by David Crain on Forever: The Word of the Lord (2014).