Philippians 1:16
the one, out of love, knowing that I am set for the defense of the gospel;
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:
In Context
15Some indeed preach Christ also from envy and strife, but some also from good will;
Cross References
2 Corinthians 4:1THEREFORE, having this ministry, as we received mercy, we faint not.
Philippians 1:10in order that ye may approve the things that are most excellent[1:10], that ye may be pure and without offense unto the day of Christ;
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 →