Philippians 1:6
being confident of this very thing, that he who began in you a good work, will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
5on account of your fellowship in the cause of the gospel from the first day until now;
Cross References
John 6:29Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God, that ye believe in him whom he sent.
Acts 16:14And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, who worshipped God, was listening; whose heart the Lord opened to attend to the things which were spoken by Paul.
1 Corinthians 1:8who will also make you steadfast to the end, so that ye may be without blame in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 2:3And I wrote about this very matter, that I might not on my coming have sorrow from those who ought to gladden me, having confidence in all of you, that my joy is the joy of you all.
2 Corinthians 9:4lest, should the Macedonians come with me, and find you unprepared, we (not to say ye) should be put to shame in respect to this confidence.
Ephesians 2:4but God, who is rich in mercy, on account of his great love wherewith he loved us, gave to us,
Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:4-7
The Apostle's Thankfulness and Joy. ( a. d. 62.) 3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, 4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, 5 For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now; 6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: The apostle proceeds after the inscription and benediction to thanksgiving for the saints at Philippi. He tells them what it was he thanked God for, upon… Read the whole commentary →