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Philippians 1:15

Some indeed do it in a spirit of envy and strife; but some also preach Christ with cordial good-will:

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:

In Context

14and very many of our brethren in the Lord, assuming confidence from my chains, are more abundantly bold, fearlessly to preach the word.

16the one indeed preach Christ out of contention, not with purity of intention, thinking to add affliction to my bonds:

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Cross References

Acts 5:42And all the day long in the temple, and from house to house, they never ceased teaching and preaching Jesus Christ.

Acts 8:35Then Philip opening his mouth, and beginning from that scripture, preached to him Jesus.

Acts 10:36The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ, (he is Lord of all,) ye know:

Romans 16:17Now I beseech you, brethren, keep a sharp eye over those who cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine ye have learned, and turn away from them.

1 Corinthians 3:3For ye are still carnal: for since there are among you envy, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as other men?

2 Corinthians 1:19For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us―by me and Silvanus and Timotheus―was not yea and nay, but there was yea in him;

Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:13-21

The Apostle's Success and Joy. ( a. d. 62.) 12 But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel; 13 So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places; 14 And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear. 15 Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will: 16 The one preach Christ of contention,… Read the whole commentary →

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