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Philippians 1:12

I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has turned out rather to help than to the hindrance of the gospel.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel;

In Context

11being filled with the fruit of righteousness through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.

13Throughout the whole Praetorian guard and among all the others it has become plain that these chains of mine are for the sake of Christ;

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Cross References

Acts 11:19Then those who had been scattered by the trouble that arose over Stephen, traveled as far as Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch; but they preached the word to none except Jews.

Acts 22:1"Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense which I now make in your presence."

Romans 8:28Now we know that all things continually work together for good to to those who love God, to those who have been the called according to his purpose.

2 Timothy 2:9For preaching it I am suffering, and am even put in chains as a malefacter.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)聖書 (日本語)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)

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