Philippians 1:14
and that the greater part of the brethren, made confident in the Lord by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
13so that my bonds have become manifest in Christ in all the Praetorium, and to all the rest;
15Some indeed preach Christ also from envy and strife, but some also from good will;
Cross References
Luke 1:74to grant to us, that without fear, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, we should serve him,
Acts 4:23And being dismissed, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders said to them.
Ephesians 3:13Wherefore I entreat that ye faint not at my afflictions for you, which is your glory.
Philippians 1:7As it is just for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart[1:7]; being all of you, both in my bonds, and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, partakers of the grace with me.
Colossians 4:4that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.
1 Thessalonians 2:2But having before suffered, and been shamefully treated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God in much conflict.
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 →