Philippians 1:7–8
Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.
Euen as it is meete for mee to thinke this of you all, because I ‖haue you in my heart, in as much as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the Gospel, ye all are ‖partakers of my grace.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, you haue me in your heart.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, partakers with me of grace.
For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.
For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all, in the bowels of Iesus Christ.
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From verse 7
- 2 Corinthians 7:3Rank 1 from verse 7
- Philippians 1:5Rank 2 from verse 7
- 2 Timothy 2:9Rank 3 from verse 7
- Colossians 4:18Rank 4 from verse 7
- Acts 16:23–25Rank 5 from verse 7
23And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
24Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
25¶ And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
23And when they had layed many stripes vpon them, they cast them into prison, charging the Iaylour to keepe them safely.
24Who hauing receiued such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, & made their feet fast in the stockes.
25¶ And at midnight, Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises vnto God: and the prisoners heard them.
- Acts 20:23Rank 6 from verse 7
- Ephesians 3:1Rank 7 from verse 7
- Ephesians 6:20Rank 8 from verse 7
- Philippians 1:16–17Rank 9 from verse 7
16The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:
17But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.
16The one preach Christ of contention, not syncerely, supposing to adde affliction to my bonds:
17But the other of loue, knowing that I am set for the defence of the Gospel.
- Philippians 4:14Rank 10 from verse 7
- 1 Corinthians 13:7Rank 11 from verse 7
- 1 Corinthians 9:23Rank 12 from verse 7
- 1 John 3:14Rank 13 from verse 7
- 1 Peter 4:13Rank 14 from verse 7
- 1 Thessalonians 1:2–5Rank 15 from verse 7
2We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
3Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;
4Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.
5For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.
2We giue thankes to God alwaies for you all, making mention of you in our prayers,
3Remembring without ceasing your worke of faith, and labour of loue, and patience of hope in our Lord Iesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father:
4Knowing, brethren ‖beloued, your election of God.
5For our Gospel came not vnto you in word onely: but also in power, and in the holy Ghost, and in much assurance, as yee know what maner of men we were among you for your sake.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:5Rank 16 from verse 7
- 2 Corinthians 3:2Rank 17 from verse 7
- 2 Peter 1:13Rank 18 from verse 7
- 2 Timothy 1:8Rank 19 from verse 7
8Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
8Bee not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but bee thou partaker of the afflictions of the Gospel according to the power of God,
- Acts 21:33Rank 20 from verse 7
- Colossians 4:3Rank 21 from verse 7
- Ephesians 4:1Rank 22 from verse 7
- Galatians 5:6Rank 23 from verse 7
- Hebrews 10:33–34Rank 24 from verse 7
33Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.
34For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.
33Partly whilest ye were made a gazing stocke both by reproches & afflictions, and partly whilest ye became companions of them that were so vsed.
34For yee had compassion of me in my bonds, and tooke ioyfully the spoyling of your goods, knowing in your selues that yee haue in heauen a better and an induring substance.
- Hebrews 3:1Rank 25 from verse 7
- Hebrews 6:9–10Rank 26 from verse 7
9But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.
10For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
9But beloued, wee are perswaded better things of you, and things that accompany saluation, though we thus speake.
10For God is not vnrighteous, to forget your worke and labour of loue, which yee haue shewed toward his Name, in that yee haue ministred to the Saints, and doe minister.
- 1 Peter 5:1Rank 27 from verse 7
1THE elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:
1¶ The Elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an Elder, and a witnesse of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be reuealed.
From verse 8
- Romans 1:9Rank 1 from verse 8
- Philippians 4:1Rank 2 from verse 8
- 1 Thessalonians 2:8Rank 3 from verse 8
8So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
8So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to haue imparted vnto you, not the Gospel of God only, but also our owne soules, because ye were deare vnto vs.
- 2 Timothy 1:4Rank 4 from verse 8
- Colossians 2:1Rank 5 from verse 8
- Romans 9:1Rank 6 from verse 8
- Jeremiah 31:20Rank 7 from verse 8
20Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.
20† Is Ephraim my deare sonne? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I doe earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely haue mercy vpon him, saith the LORD.
- Philemon 1:12Rank 8 from verse 8
- 2 Corinthians 6:12Rank 9 from verse 8
- 2 Corinthians 7:15Rank 10 from verse 8
15And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.
15And his †inward affection is more aboundant toward you, whilest he remembreth the obedience of you all, how with feare and trembling you receiued him.
- Galatians 1:20Rank 11 from verse 8
- Galatians 4:19Rank 12 from verse 8
- Isaiah 16:11Rank 13 from verse 8
- Isaiah 63:15Rank 14 from verse 8
15¶ Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained?
15¶ *‖Looke downe from heauen, and behold from the habitation of thy holinesse, and of thy glory: where is thy zeale and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels, and of thy mercies towards me? are they restrained?
- 1 John 3:17Rank 16 from verse 8
17But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
17But who so hath this worlds good, and seeth his brother hath need, and shutteth vp his bowels of compassion from him; how dwelleth the loue of God in him?
- 1 Thessalonians 2:5Rank 17 from verse 8
- 2 Corinthians 13:9Rank 18 from verse 8
- Colossians 3:12Rank 19 from verse 8
- Philippians 2:1Rank 20 from verse 8
- Philippians 2:26Rank 21 from verse 8
- Philemon 1:20Rank 22 from verse 8
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Philippians 1:7
1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.
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Sense 1: To come or bring together, encounter, assemble, or join. Sense 2: Fitting, suitable, proper, worthy, or qualified.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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1. To form or hold a thought. 2. To judge or suppose. 3. To intend. 4. To consider or remember. 5. To imagine or esteem.
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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: The bodily organ. Sense 2: The inward person: the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character.
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Sense 1: Binding ties or obligations. Sense 2: Conditions of servitude, restraint, or captivity.
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Sense 1: Protection from attack or harm; a means of defending. Sense 2: An answer made against an accusation.
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COMBINED MEANING
confirmation
Sense 1: The act of establishing or making firm or certain. Sense 2: That which gives assurance or proof and so makes a matter certain.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Good news or glad tidings; especially the proclaimed word of God concerning Jesus Christ, the kingdom of God, and salvation, including that Christ died for our sins, was buried, and rose again the third day according to the scriptures.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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Persons who share, participate, or have a portion with others.
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Sense 1: Favor, acceptance, goodwill, kindness, or mercy. Sense 2: A favor, gift, benefit, or help freely bestowed, especially God's favor and enabling help; in salvation, explicitly contrasted with works and debt. Sense 3: Pleasing quality, beauty, attractiveness, or elegance, including gracious speech. Sense 4: Thankfulness or gratitude.
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DEFINED WORDS
Philippians 1:8
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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The one true God.
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Sense 1: A written or remembered account; testimony. Sense 2: To set down or bear witness.
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Sense 1: Extending a great distance or duration. Sense 2: To desire earnestly.
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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.
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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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1. Figuratively, deep inward feeling or affection, especially compassion, mercy, or distress; also one deeply loved. 2. The inward organs or inner parts of the body. 3. The womb or inward bodily source of offspring.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
COMBINED MEANING
Jesus Christ
The eternal Word and Son of God, the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, God manifest in the flesh.
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The Anointed One; the same title as Messias.
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6Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
6Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you, ‖will performe it vntil the day of Iesus Christ:
7Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.
7Euen as it is meete for mee to thinke this of you all, because I ‖haue you in my heart, in as much as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the Gospel, ye all are ‖partakers of my grace.
Selected passage8For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.
8For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all, in the bowels of Iesus Christ.
Selected passage9And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
9And this I pray, that your loue may abound yet more & more in knowledge, and in all ‖iudgment.