Philippians 2:1
So if there is any encouragement in Christ, if there is any comfort from love, if there is any fellowship in the Spirit, if there is any compassion or mercy,
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Luke 2:10But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy, which will be for all the people.
John 14:18“I will not leave you as orphans; I am coming back to you.
John 15:10If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.
John 17:13But now I am coming to yoʋ, and I speak these things in the world so that they may have my joy made full within them.
Acts 4:32Now the hearts and souls of the multitude of believers were one, and no one was saying that any of their belongings was his own, but everything they owned was held in common.
Romans 5:5and hope does not put to shame, because the love of God has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:1
The apostle proceeds to further exhortations to several duties, to be like-minded, and lowly-minded, which he presses from the example of Christ ( ver. 1-11 ), to be diligent and serious in the Christian course ( ver. 12, 13 ), and to adorn their Christian profession by several suitable graces, ver. 14-18 . He then concludes with particular notice and commendation of two good ministers, Timothy and Epaphroditus, whom he designed to send to them, ver. 19-30 . Read the whole commentary →