Philippians 1:10
in order that you may distinguish those things which differ; that you may be pure and without offence in the day of Christ;
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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Matthew 16:23And turning He said to Peter, Get behind me, adversary: thou art my stumbling-block; because thou art not thinking about the things of God, but those of men.
Matthew 26:33But Peter responding said to Him, If all shall be offended in thee, I will never be offended.
John 3:20For every one doing evil hates the light, and does not come to the light, in order that his works may not be convicted;
Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:10-12
The Apostle's Affection and Hope. ( a. d. 62.) 9 And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; 10 That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; 11 Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God. These verses contain the prayers he put up for them. Paul often let his friends know what it was he begged of God for them, that they might know… Read the whole commentary →