Philippians 1:6
being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you, will carry it on till the day of Jesus Christ;
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
5for your fellowship in the gospel from the first day till now:
Cross References
John 6:29Jesus answered and said to them: This is the work of God, that you believe on him whom he has sent.
Acts 16:14And a certain woman, named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, who worshiped God, heard; whose heart the Lord opened to attend to the things that were spoken by Paul.
1 Corinthians 1:8He also will establish you even to the end, and make you blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 2:3And I wrote to you this very thing, that, on coming to you, I might not have sorrow from those from whom I ought to receive joy; because I have confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.
2 Corinthians 9:4lest, possibly, should the Macedonians come with me, and find you unprepared, we (not to say you) might be made ashamed by this same confident boasting.
Ephesians 2:4but God, being rich in mercy, on account of his great love with which he loved us,
Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:4-7
The Apostle's Thankfulness and Joy. ( a. d. 62.) 3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, 4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, 5 For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now; 6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: The apostle proceeds after the inscription and benediction to thanksgiving for the saints at Philippi. He tells them what it was he thanked God for, upon… Read the whole commentary →