Philippians 1:16

These latter preach Him from love to me, knowing that I am here for the defence of the Good News;

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:

In Context

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

17while the others proclaim Him from motives of rivalry, and insincerely, supposing that by this they are embittering my imprisonment.

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 4:1Therefore, being engaged in this service and being mindful of the mercy which has been shown us, we are not cowards.

Philippians 1:10so that you may be men of transparent character, and may be blameless, in preparation for the day of Christ,

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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