Philippians 1:6
having confidence as to this same thing, that the one having begun a good work in you will perfect it unto the day of Jesus Christ:
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
5for your fellowship in the gospel from the first clay until now;
Cross References
John 6:29Jesus responded and said to them, This is the work of God, that you may believe on Him whom He hath sent.
Acts 16:14And a certain woman Lydia by name, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, worshiping God, was hearing us: whose heart the Lord opened to give attention to the words spoken by Paul.
1 Corinthians 1:8who will also establish you unblamable unto the end in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 2:3And I wrote this same thing, in order that, having come, I may not have grief over those from whom it behooves me to rejoice; and having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.
2 Corinthians 9:4lest perhaps, if the Macedonians may come with me, and find you unprepared, we may be put to shame, in this confidence, (that we may say not, you).
Ephesians 2:4but God, being rich in mercy, on account of his great love with which he loved us,
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 →