Philippians 1:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear. ”

Philippians 1:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And many of the brethren - Many Christians. It is evident from this, that there were already “many” in Rome who professed Christianity. In the Lord - In the Lord Jesus; that is, united to him...
Philippians 1:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the (k) word without fear. (k) The Gospel is called the word, to set forth the excellence of it.
Philippians 1:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Php_1:12-18. The Apostle's Present Condition. Turning from these thoughts about his correspondents Paul informs them of his own condition. His very imprisonment has helped his missionary work inste...
Philippians 1:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

many . the majority. waxing confident . having become confident. See Philippians 1:6 . "in the Lord" belongs to "confident", not to "brethren". Compare Philippians 2:24 . Romans 14:14 . Galatian...
Philippians 1:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

14 Many of the brethren. By this instance we are taught that the tortures of the saints, endured by them in behalf of the gospel, are a ground of confidence (65) to us. It were indeed a drea...
Philippians 1:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear. Waxing confident - Finding the effect produced by the public defense which the a...
Philippians 1:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Waxing confident by my bonds, &c.— Encouraged by my bonds, preach the word with greater freedom and intrepidity.
Philippians 1:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear. х Kai ( G2532 ) tous ( G3588 ) pleionas ( G4119 ) toon...
Philippians 1:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Prisoner Apostle in Rome § 1. Address and Salutation ( Philippians 1:1-2 ). Philippians 1:1 ; Philippians 1:2 . The form of greeting in Philippians 1:1-2 is that common to the Epistles of...
Philippians 1:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

[ 2. Statement of St. Paul’s condition at Rome ( Philippians 1:12-26 ). (1) THE RAPID PROGRESS OF THE GOSPEL through his bonds, and through the preaching of others, whether in strife or in goodwil...
Philippians 1:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 3 HOW THE PHILIPPIANS SHOULD THINK OF PAUL AT ROME. Philippians 1:12-20 (R.V.) HAVING poured out his feelings about those dear friends and children in the Lord at Philippi, the Apostle...
Philippians 1:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“To Live Is Christ, and To Die Is Gain” Philippians 1:12-21 It was a matter of comparative indifference to Paul what happened to himself so long as the gospel progressed, because the extension...
Philippians 1:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This letter is in itself a revelation of Christian experience. The word “sin" is not mentioned. The flesh is referred to only that it may be ignored. It is characterized by a revelation of the mind o...
Philippians 1:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(12) В¶ But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel; (13) So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in a...
Philippians 1:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And many of the brethren in the Lord ,.... This is another instance of the usefulness of the apostle's sufferings, and another proof of their being for the furtherance of the Gospel; they were not o...
Philippians 1:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear. Ver. 14. Are much more bold ] This is the fruit of the saints' sufferings....
Philippians 1:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But I would ye should understand , &c. As if he had said, Be not discouraged at my sufferings, but observe and consider this for your encouragement; that the things which happened unto me Gree...
Philippians 1:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Consistently with the character of the epistle, in his addressing the Philippians, Paul does not do so as an apostle, but linking Timothy's name with his own, makes use of the lowlier title, "servant...
Philippians 1:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Apostle's Success and Joy. A. D. 62. 12 But I would ye should understand, brethren, that...
Philippians 1:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Philippians 1:13 "
Philippians 1:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Paul Stresses That Though He Is In Chains It Has Turned Out To Be Of Benefit To The Gospel Of Christ, Something Which Causes Him To Rejoice ( Philippians 1:12-18 ). It is apparent from what follow...
Philippians 1:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Philippians 1:12 . The things which happened unto me. —Precisely the same phrase as in Ephesians 6:21 ; is translated “my affairs” (so Colossians 4:7 ). These ci...
Philippians 1:14 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Philippians 1:12-14 Circumstances the most untoward may in reality be advancing the Divine kingdom among men. I. God's providence is not to be interpreted in fragments. II. The moral is higher t...
Philippians 1:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Philippians 1:12-14 . But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the thing, which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel; so that my bonds in Christ are ma...
Philippians 1:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Philippians 1:1 . Paul and Timotheus. The latter is associated as a fellow-labourer, and an apostolic man with himself. They had together planted churches, at the hazard of their lives, and their...
Philippians 1:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Philippians 1:1 Paul and Timotheus . St. Paul does not assume his official title in writing to the Macedonian Churches, Philippi and Thessalonica; it is used in all his other E...
Philippians 1:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

St. Paul's Present Circumstances, Experiences, and Expectations. The result of Paul's imprisonment:
Philippians 1:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 29:17 ; 1 Corinthians 9:17 ; 1 Corinthians 9:7 ; 1 Peter 5:2 ; 1 Peter 5:3 ; 2 Corinthians 1:24 ; 2 Corinthians 8:12 ; 2 Corinthians 9:5 ; 2 Corinthians 9:7 ; Philippians 1:8 ;...
Philippians 1:14 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Saints in Christ Jesus Philippians 1:1-14 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We are entering a most remarkable Book written by the Holy Ghost through Paul. It is a Book that discloses many of those tender...
Philippians 1:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And many — Who were before afraid. Trusting in the Lord through my bonds — When they observed my constancy, and safety not withstanding, are more bold.

Philippians 1:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Philippians 1:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Philippians 1:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Philippians 1:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Philippians 1:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Philippians 1:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Philippians 1:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Philippians 1:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Philippians 1:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Philippians 1:14 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Philippians 1:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Philippians 1:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Philippians 1:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Philippians 1:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Philippians 1:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Philippians 1:14 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Philippians 1:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes