Philippians 1:8
For God beareth me recorde how greatly I longe after you all from the very herte rote in Iesus Christ.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.
In Context
9And this I praye that youre love maye increace more and more in knowledge and in all fealinge
Cross References
Luke 1:78Through the tender mercy of oure God wherby the daye springe from an hye hath visited vs.
Romans 9:1I saye the trueth in Christ and lye not in that wherof my conscience beareth me witnes in the holy gost
2 Corinthians 7:15And now is his inwarde affection more aboundant towarde you when he remembreth the obedience of every one of you: how with feare and trymblynge ye receaved hym.
Galatians 1:20The thinges which I write beholde God knoweth I lye not.
Philippians 2:1If ther be amonge you eny consolacion in Christ yf ther be eny cofortable love yf there be eny fellishippe of the sprete yf ther be eny compassion or mercy:
Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:8-9
The Apostle's Affection and Hope. ( a. d. 62.) 7 Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace. 8 For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ. The apostle expresses the ardent affection he had for them, and his concern for their spiritual welfare: I have you in my heart, v. 7 . He loved them as his own soul, and they lay… Read the whole commentary →