Philippians 1:13
so that it has become evident to the whole praetorian guard, and to all the rest, that my chains are in Christ;
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;
In Context
Cross References
Acts 21:11And coming to us and taking Paul's belt, and binding his feet and hands, he said, “Thus says the Holy Spirit: ‘The man whose belt this is, the Jews will bind in this way in Jerusalem, and they will deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.’ ”
Acts 26:31and when they withdrew, they were speaking among themselves, saying, “This man practices nothing worthy of death or chains.”
Acts 28:20Therefore for this reason I have requested you, to see and to speak to you, for because of the hope of Israel I am wearing this chain.”
Ephesians 3:1For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles—
Ephesians 6:20for the sake of which I serve as an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I must speak. 1 Final Greetings
Philippians 4:22All the saints greet you, but especially those of the household of Caesar.
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 →