Philippians 1:7
as it is righteous for me to think this as to you all, because ye have *me* in your hearts, and that both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the glad tidings ye are all participators in my grace.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
8For God is my witness how I long after you all in [the] bowels of Christ Jesus.
Cross References
Acts 16:23And having laid many stripes upon them they cast [them] into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely;
Acts 21:33Then the chiliarch came up and laid hold upon him, and commanded [him] to be bound with two chains, and inquired who he might be, and what he had done.
1 Corinthians 13:7bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
2 Corinthians 7:3I do not speak for condemnation, for I have already said that ye are in our hearts, to die together, and live together.
Ephesians 3:1For this reason *I* Paul, prisoner of the Christ Jesus for you nations,
Ephesians 6:20for which I am an ambassador [bound] with a chain, that I may be bold in it as I ought to speak.
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 →