Philippians 1:14
And most of the brothers, confident in the Lord by my chains, now dare more greatly to speak the word without fear.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.
Cross References
Luke 1:74deliverance from the hands of our enemies, that we may serve Him without fear,
Acts 4:23On their release, Peter and John returned to their own people and reported everything that the chief priests and elders had said to them.
Ephesians 3:13So I ask you not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory.
Philippians 1:7It is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart. For in my chains and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel, you are all partners in grace with me.
Colossians 4:4Pray that I may declare it clearly, as I should.
1 Thessalonians 2:2As you are aware, we had already endured suffering and shameful treatment in Philippi. But in the face of strong opposition, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God.
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 →