Philippians 4:1, From particular admonitions, Philippians 4:4, he proceeds to general exhortations, Philippians 4:10. shewing how he rejoiced at their liberality towards him lying in prison, not so much for the supply of his own wants as for the grace of God in them; Philippians 4:19, And so he concludes with prayer and salutations.
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Philippians 4 — OverviewPhilippians 4 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleExhortations to several Christian duties, as stedfastness, unanimity,
joy, &c., ver. 1-9. The apostle's grateful acknowledgments of the
Philippians' kindness to him, with expressions of his own content, and…Philippians 4 — OverviewPhilippians 4 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter contains exhortations to various duties becoming Christians, the apostle's thankfulness to the Philippians for their present to him, and the conclusion of the epistle with the salutations of the brethren:…Philippians 4:1-9Philippians 4:1-9 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe apostle begins the chapter with exhortations to divers Christian
duties.
I. To stedfastness in our Christian profession, v. 1. It is inferred
from the close of the foregoing chapter: Therefore stand fast, &c.…Philippians 4:1Philippians 4:1 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeTherefore: Philippians 3:20-21; 2 Peter 3:11-14
and: Philippians 1:8, Philippians 2:26
my joy: Philippians 2:16; 2 Corinthians 1:14; 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20, 1 Thessalonians 3:9
so: Philippians 1:27; Psalms 27:14,…Philippians 4:2Philippians 4:2 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethat: Philippians 2:2-3, Philippians 3:16; Genesis 45:24; Psalms 133:1-3; Mark 9:50; Romans 12:16-18; 1 Corinthians 1:10; Ephesians 4:1-8; 1 Thessalonians 5:13; Hebrews 12:14; James 3:17-18; 1 Peter 3:8-11Philippians 4:2Philippians 4:2 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleI beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche,.... Two women, who were members of this church at Philippi, and who seem to have been at variance; either with each other, on account of some temporal and civil things, as often…
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