Philippians 2:1
If therefore there be any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any participation of the Spirit,
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Luke 2:10and the angel said to them, Be not affrighted; for behold I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all people,
John 14:18I will not leave you orphans: I will come to you.
John 15:10and if ye keep my commandments ye will continue in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and continue in his love.
John 17:13But now I am coming to Thee, and I speak these things in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in them.
Acts 4:32And the heart and soul of the multitude that believed was one: no one called any of his possessions his own property, but they had all things common.
Romans 5:5and experience hope, and this hope maketh us not ashamed; because the love of God is diffused in our hearts by the holy Spirit that is given to us.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:1
The apostle proceeds to further exhortations to several duties, to be like-minded, and lowly-minded, which he presses from the example of Christ ( ver. 1-11 ), to be diligent and serious in the Christian course ( ver. 12, 13 ), and to adorn their Christian profession by several suitable graces, ver. 14-18 . He then concludes with particular notice and commendation of two good ministers, Timothy and Epaphroditus, whom he designed to send to them, ver. 19-30 . Read the whole commentary →