Philippians 2:1
IF there be then any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any communion of spirit, if any bowels and compassions,
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
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Luke 2:10And the angel said unto them, Be not affrighted: for, behold, I bring you tidings of great joy, which shall be for all the people.
John 14:18I will not leave you orphans: I am coming to you.
John 15:10If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and as I abide in his love.
John 17:13But now I am coming to thee; and I am speaking these things in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.
Acts 4:32And in the multitude of those that believed there was one heart and soul: and not one person said, that any part of his substance was his peculiar property; but all things were in common among them.
Romans 5:5and hope doth not make us ashamed; because the love of God is poured out into our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given to us.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:1
The apostle proceeds to further exhortations to several duties, to be like-minded, and lowly-minded, which he presses from the example of Christ ( ver. 1-11 ), to be diligent and serious in the Christian course ( ver. 12, 13 ), and to adorn their Christian profession by several suitable graces, ver. 14-18 . He then concludes with particular notice and commendation of two good ministers, Timothy and Epaphroditus, whom he designed to send to them, ver. 19-30 . Read the whole commentary →