Philippians 3:4
Though I too might have confidence in the flesh; if any other man thinks that he may have confidence in the flesh, I may claim more:
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
5circumcised the eighth day, of the race of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews;
Cross References
2 Corinthians 11:18Seeing many boast themselves after the flesh, I will boast also.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 3:2-4
Description of True Christians. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe. 2 Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision. 3 For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. It seems the church of the Philippians, though a faithful and flourishing church, was disturbed by the judaizing teachers, who endeavoured to… Read the whole commentary →