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Philippians 1:14

and the greater part of the brethren, made confident in the Lord through my imprisonment, now speak of God's Message without fear, more boldly than ever.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.

In Context

13And thus it has become notorious among all the Imperial Guards, and everywhere, that it is for the sake of Christ that I am a prisoner;

15Some indeed actually preach Christ out of envy and contentiousness but there are also others who do it from good will.

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Cross References

Luke 1:74To grant us to be rescued from the power of our foes And so render worship to Him free from fear,

Acts 4:23After their release the two Apostles went to their friends, and told them all that the High Priests and Elders had said.

Ephesians 3:13Therefore I entreat you not to lose heart in the midst of my sufferings on your behalf, for they bring you honour.

Philippians 1:7And I am justified in having this confidence about you all, because, both during my imprisonment and when I stand up in defence of the Good News or to confirm its truth, I have you in my heart, sharers as you all are in the same grace as myself.

Colossians 4:4Then I shall proclaim it fully, as it is my duty to do.

1 Thessalonians 2:2But, as you will remember, after we had already met with suffering and outrage at Philippi, we summoned up boldness, by the help of our God, to tell you God's Good News amid much opposition.

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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