Philippians 3:7
But what things were gain to me, these I have accounted loss for Christ.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.
In Context
6as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.
Cross References
Matthew 13:44Again, the kingdom of heaven is like to a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found and concealed; and for joy thereof[13:44], he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field.
Mark 10:50And he, casting away his garment, leaped up, and came to Jesus.
Luke 14:33So then, whoever of you forsakes not all that he has can not be my disciple.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 3:5-9
False Confidence Renounced. ( a. d. 62.) 4 Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more: 5 Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee; 6 Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. 7 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. 8 Yea doubtless, and I count all… Read the whole commentary →