Philippians 3:18

For many persons, about whom I have often told you (and now tell you, weeping,) are walking as enemies of the cross of Christ.

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(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:

In Context

17Be imitators of me, brothers, and observe those who are walking similarly, just as you have seen by our example.

19Their end is destruction; their god is their belly; and their glory is in their shame: for they are immersed in earthly things.

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Cross References

Leviticus 11:16the ostrich, and the owl, and the gull, and the hawk, according to its kind,

Jeremiah 9:1“Who will provide water for my head, and a fount of tears for my eyes? And then I will weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people.

Acts 20:19serving the Lord, with all humility and despite the tears and trials which befell me from the treacheries of the Jews,

Romans 9:2because the sadness within me is great, and there is a continuous sorrow in my heart.

Matthew Henry on Philippians 3:18-21

The Apostle Urges His Own Example. ( a. d. 62.) 17 Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. 18 (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: 19 Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) 20 For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: 21 Who shall change… Read the whole commentary →

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