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Philippians 1:18

But what does it matter? As long as, by every means, whether under pretext or in truthfulness, Christ is announced. And about this, I rejoice, and moreover, I will continue to rejoice.

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In The King James Version

What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.

In Context

17But others, out of contention, announce Christ insincerely, claiming that their difficulties lift them up to my chains.

19For I know that this will bring me to salvation, through your prayers and under the ministration of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

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Cross References

Mark 9:38But Jesus said: “Do not prohibit him. For there is no one who can act with virtue in my name and soon speak evil about me.

Luke 9:45But they did not understand this word, and it was concealed from them, so that they did not perceive it. And they were afraid to question him about this word.

Romans 3:9What is next? Should we try to excel ahead of them? By no means! For we have accused all Jews and Greeks to be under sin,

1 Corinthians 10:19What is next? Should I say that what is immolated to idols is anything? Or that the idol is anything?

1 Corinthians 15:11For whether it is I or they: so we preach, and so you have believed.

2 John 1:9Everyone who withdraws and does not remain in the doctrine of Christ, does not have God. Whoever remains in the doctrine, such a one as this has both the Father and the Son.

Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:13-21

The Apostle's Success and Joy. ( a. d. 62.) 12 But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel; 13 So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places; 14 And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear. 15 Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will: 16 The one preach Christ of contention,… Read the whole commentary →

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