Tag: The New Testament

Philippians 3:1 The Bible in Philippians Chapter 3 Verse 1 says: Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not irksome, but for you it is safe. Interpretation of Philippians Chapter 3 Verse 1 In Philippians 3:1, Paul encourages his readers to rejoice in the…

Philippians 2:30 The Bible in Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 30 says: because for the work of Christ he came nigh unto death, hazarding his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me. Interpretation of Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 30 In Philippians 2:30, Paul is expressing his gratitude to the people of…

Philippians 2:29 The Bible in Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 29 says: Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy; and hold such in honor: Interpretation of Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 29 In Philippians 2:29, Paul is encouraging the church to receive Epaphroditus, a fellow Christian, with joy and honor him. He is reminding the…

Philippians 2:28 The Bible in Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 28 says: I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful. Interpretation of Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 28 In Philippians 2:28, Paul is writing to the church in Philippi about…

Philippians 2:27 The Bible in Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 27 says: for indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow. Interpretation of Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 27 In Philippians 2:27, Paul recounts an…

Philippians 2:26 The Bible in Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 26 says: since he longed after you all, and was sore troubled, because ye had heard that he was sick: Interpretation of Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 26 In Philippians 2:26, Paul speaks of Epaphroditus, a fellow Christian and messenger of the Philippians. He was eager to…

Philippians 2:25 The Bible in Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 25 says: But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow-worker and fellow-soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need; Interpretation of Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 25 In Philippians 2:25, Paul writes that he felt it necessary to send Epaphroditus,…

Philippians 2:24 The Bible in Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 24 says: but I trust in the Lord that I myself also shall come shortly. Interpretation of Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 24 In Philippians 2:24, Paul expresses his confidence that he himself will soon be able to visit the Philippian church. He has been away from…

Philippians 2:23 The Bible in Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 23 says: Him therefore I hope to send forthwith, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me: Interpretation of Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 23 In Philippians 2:23, Paul is expressing his hope to send Timothy to the Philippians soon. Paul is waiting…

Philippians 2:22 The Bible in Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 22 says: But ye know the proof of him, that, as a child [serveth] a father, [so] he served with me in furtherance of the gospel. Interpretation of Philippians Chapter 2 Verse 22 In Philippians 2:22, Paul is referring to Timothy and his service to the…