Philippians 2:1
If then there is any comfort in Christ, any help given by love, any uniting of hearts in the Spirit, any loving mercies and pity,
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Luke 2:10And the angel said, Have no fear; for truly, I give you good news of great joy which will be for all the people:
John 14:18I will not let you be without a friend: I am coming to you.
John 15:10If you keep my laws, you will be ever in my love, even as I have kept my Father's laws, and am ever in his love.
John 17:13And now I come to you; and these things I say in the world so that they may have my joy complete in them.
Acts 4:32And all those who were of the faith were one in heart and soul: and not one of them said that any of the things which he had was his property only; but they had all things in common.
Romans 5:5And hope does not put to shame; because our hearts are full of the love of God through the Holy Spirit which is given to us.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:1
The apostle proceeds to further exhortations to several duties, to be like-minded, and lowly-minded, which he presses from the example of Christ ( ver. 1-11 ), to be diligent and serious in the Christian course ( ver. 12, 13 ), and to adorn their Christian profession by several suitable graces, ver. 14-18 . He then concludes with particular notice and commendation of two good ministers, Timothy and Epaphroditus, whom he designed to send to them, ver. 19-30 . Read the whole commentary →