Philippians 1:5
for your partnership in furtherance of the Good News from the first day until now;
World English Bible
In The King James Version
For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;
In Context
4always in every request of mine on behalf of you all, making my requests with joy,
Cross References
Acts 16:12and from there to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the foremost of the district, a Roman colony. We were staying some days in this city.
Romans 12:13contributing to the needs of the saints, and given to hospitality.
1 Corinthians 1:9God is faithful, through whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
Ephesians 2:19So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and of the household of God,
Philippians 1:7It is even right for me to think this way on behalf of all of you, because I have you in my heart, because both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the Good News, you all are partakers with me of grace.
Philippians 4:14However you did well that you shared in my affliction.
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 →