Philippians 1:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.

It is

Because

2 Corinthians 3:2

2 Corinthians 7:3

I have you in my heart

Galatians 5:6

1 John 3:14

As

And in

Philippians 1:17

Philippians 4:14

Partakers of my

1 Peter 5:1

General references

Philippians 1:5

Bible References

It is

Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;

Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.

Because

Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men:

I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with you.

I have you in my heart

For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.

We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.

As

And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:

Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,

For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:

Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.

Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.

And in

But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.

Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.

Partakers of my

For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;

And this I do for the gospel's sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;

But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.

The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:

General references

For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;