Philippians 1:25
And this am I sure of that I shall abyde and with you all continue for the furtheraunce and ioye of youre fayth
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
24Neverthelesse to abyde in the flesshe is moare nedfull for you.
26that ye maye moare aboundantly reioyce in Iesus Christ thorowe me by my comminge to you agayne.
Cross References
John 21:15When they had dyned Iesus sayde to Simon Peter: Simon Ioana lovest thou me more then these? He sayde vnto him: ye Lorde thou knowest that I love the. He sayde vnto him: fede my lambes.
Acts 14:22and strengthed the disciples soules exhortinge them to continue in the faith affyrminge that we must thorowe moche tribulacion entre into the kyngdome of God.
Romans 1:11For I longe to see you that I myght bestowe amonge you some spirituall gyfte to strength you with all:
Romans 15:13The God of hope fyll you with all ioye and peace in belevynge: that ye maye be ryche in hope thorowe the power of the holy goost.
Romans 15:29And I am sure when I come that I shall come with aboundaunce of the blessinge of the gospell of Christ.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:22-27
The Apostle's Generous Exultation. ( a. d. 62.) 21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. 22 But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not. 23 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: 24 Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you. 25 And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith; 26 That your rejoicing may… Read the whole commentary →