Philippians 1:5
in every prayer of mine) for your attachment to the gospel, from the first day even till now;
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;
In Context
4(always making supplication for you all with joy
Cross References
Acts 16:12and from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a Roman colony. And we staid some time in this city.
Romans 12:13communicating to the necessities of the saints, given to hospitality.
1 Corinthians 1:9for God is faithful by whom ye were called into the communion of his son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Ephesians 2:19Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the houshold of God;
Philippians 1:7As it is just for me to think this of you all, because ye have me in your heart, both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, being all of you partakers of the same grace with me.
Philippians 4:14Nevertheless ye did well in communicating to the relief of my affliction.
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 →