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

suffereth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth in all things.

We give God thanks 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, neither of darkness.

Nevertheless dear friends, we trust to see better of you, and things which accompany salvation, though we thus speak.

Because

Ye are our epistle, written in our hearts, which is understood and read of all men;

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

I have you in my heart

For in Jesus Christ, neither is circumcision anything worth, neither yet uncircumcision: but faith, which by love is mighty in operation.

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

As

and when they had beaten them sore, they cast them into prison commanding the jailer to keep them surely.

but that the holy ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and trouble abide me.

For this cause, I Paul the servant of Jesus Christ am in bonds for your sakes, which are heathen -

I therefore which am in bonds for the Lord's sake, exhort you, that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,

whereof I am a messenger in bonds, that therein I may speak freely, as it becometh me to speak.

praying also for us, that God open unto us the door of utterance, that we may speak the mystery of Christ - wherefore I am in bonds -

Be not ashamed to testify our Lord, neither be ashamed of me, which am bound for his sake: but suffer adversity with the gospel also through the power of God,

wherein I suffer trouble as an evil doer, even unto bonds. But the word of God was not bound.

partly while all men wondered and gazed at you for the shame and tribulation that was done unto you, and partly while ye became companions of them which so passed their time.

And in

The other part of love, because they see that I am set to defend the gospel.

Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye bare part with me in my tribulation.

Partakers of my

because of the fellowship which ye have in the gospel, from the first day unto now;

And this I do for the Gospel's sake, that I might have my part thereof.

Therefore, holy brethren, partakers of the celestial callings, consider the Ambassador and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;

but rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's passions, that when his glory appeareth, ye may be merry and glad.

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

General references

because of the fellowship which ye have in the gospel, from the first day unto now;