Philippians 1
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Philippians 1:14-18

14and that most of the brothers and sisters, 1trusting in the Lord because of my 23imprisonment, have 4far more courage to speak the word of God without fear. 155Some, to be sure, are preaching Christ even 6from envy and strife, but some also 7from goodwill; 16the latter do it out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the 8gospel; 17the former proclaim Christ 9out of selfish ambition 10rather than from pure motives, thinking that they are causing me distress in my 1112imprisonment. 18What then? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed, and in this I rejoice.

But not only that, I also will rejoice,

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Notes

  1. 1. Philippians 1:14 Or in the Lord, trusting because of ↩
  2. 2. Philippians 1:14 Lit bonds ↩
  3. 3. Philippians 1:14 Phil 1:7; 2 Tim 2:9 ↩
  4. 4. Philippians 1:14 Acts 4:31; 2 Cor 3:12; 7:4; Phil 1:20 ↩
  5. 5. Philippians 1:15 2 Cor 11:13 ↩
  6. 6. Philippians 1:15 Lit because of ↩
  7. 7. Philippians 1:15 Lit because of ↩
  8. 8. Philippians 1:16 Phil 1:5, 7, 12, 27; 2:22; 4:3, 15 ↩
  9. 9. Philippians 1:17 Rom 2:8; Phil 2:3 ↩
  10. 10. Philippians 1:17 Lit not sincerely ↩
  11. 11. Philippians 1:17 Lit bonds ↩
  12. 12. Philippians 1:17 Phil 1:7; 2 Tim 2:9 ↩

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