Philippians 1:5
I thank my God, I say, for your cooperation in spreading the Good News, from the time it first came to you even until now.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;
In Context
4always when offering any prayer on behalf of you all, finding a joy in offering it.
Cross References
Acts 16:12and thence to Philippi, which is a city in Macedonia, the first in its district, a Roman colony. And there we stayed some little time.
Romans 12:13Relieve the necessities of God's people; always practise hospitality.
1 Corinthians 1:9God is ever true to His promises, and it was by Him that you were, one and all, called into fellowship with his Son Jesus Christ, our Lord.
Ephesians 2:19You are therefore no longer mere foreigners or persons excluded from civil rights. On the contrary you share citizenship with God's people and are members of His family.
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.
Philippians 4:14Yet I thank you for taking your share in my troubles.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:4-7
The Apostle's Thankfulness and Joy. ( a. d. 62.) 3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, 4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, 5 For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now; 6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: The apostle proceeds after the inscription and benediction to thanksgiving for the saints at Philippi. He tells them what it was he thanked God for, upon… Read the whole commentary →