Philippians 1:26
that your boasting may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again.
World English Bible Catholic
In The King James Version
That your rejoicing may be more abundant in Jesus Christ for me by my coming to you again.
In Context
Cross References
John 16:22Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.
2 Corinthians 1:14as also you acknowledged us in part—that we are your boasting, even as you also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus.
2 Corinthians 7:6Nevertheless, he who comforts the lowly, God, comforted us by the coming of Titus,
Philippians 3:1Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord! To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not tiresome, but for you it is safe.
Philippians 4:4Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!”
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 →