Philippians 3:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) ”

Philippians 3:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Whose end is destruction - That is, as they have no true religion, they must perish in the same manner as all sinners. A mere profession will not save them. Unless they are converted, and become...
Philippians 3:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Whose (n) end [is] destruction, whose God [is their] belly, and [whose] (o) glory [is] in their shame, who mind earthly things.) (n) Reward. (o) Which they hunt after from men's hands.
Philippians 3:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Php_3:17-21. A Contrast. The Philippians are to follow Paul's example in this matter. It is needed because many live very differently. They are a great grief to him; indulging in gross living and e...
Philippians 3:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

end . Compare Romans 6:21 ; 2 Corinthians 11:15 . Hebrews 6:8 . destruction . Same as "perdition", Philippians 1:28 . god. App-98. belly . Compare Romans 16:18 , earthly . See Philippi...
Philippians 3:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

19 Whose end is destruction He adds this in order that the Philippians, appalled by the danger, may be so much the more carefully on their guard, that they may not involve themselves in the...
Philippians 3:19 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2157 A WARNING TO THE EARTHLY-MINDED Philippians 3:18-19 . Many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: w...
Philippians 3:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) Whose end is destruction - This is the issue of their doctrine and of their co...
Philippians 3:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Whose end is destruction,— See 2 Corinthians 11:15 . It has been thought that the Apostle has an eye here to what he had observed of these men before, ch. Philippians 1:28 and so he may be under...
Philippians 3:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) End - fixed doom ( 2 Corinthians 11:15 ). Contrast Romans 6:22 . Destructi...
Philippians 3:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dangers and Hopes of the Present Situation V. Interjected Warnings ( Philippians 3:1-21 ) § 11. Philippians 3:1-6 . Finally (lit. 'For the rest'), my brethren , brings the close of the lett...
Philippians 3:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

[ 7. Words of Warning ( Philippians 3:1 to Philippians 4:3 ). (1) AGAINST THE JUDAISERS. ( a ) Warning against confidence “ in the flesh,” illustrated by his own renunciation of all Jewish...
Philippians 3:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 15 ENEMIES OF THE CROSS. Philippians 3:18-19 (R.V.) THE New Testament writers, and not least the Apostle Paul, are wont to bring out their conception of the true Christian life by sett...
Philippians 3:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Pressing on “unto the Prize” Philippians 3:13-21 The nearer the saint comes to the perfect life, the farther he feels from it. It is only when we have climbed the foothills that we realize how...
Philippians 3:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the great chapter of the autobiography of Paul. First, he emphasized the story of his past in a most remarkable way. Then referring to these things as gains (the word in the original is plura...
Philippians 3:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(17) В¶ Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (18) (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they...
Philippians 3:19 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

EARTHLY THINGS ‘Who mind earthly things.’ Php_3:19 Every circumference is generated from a centre; every life must have its pivot. I. God is the one true centre of our life .—It has been sa...
Philippians 3:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Whose end [is] destruction ,.... Everlasting destruction, the destruction of both body and soul in hell, Matthew 10:28 ; and this is the end, the reward and issue of bad principles and practices; t...
Philippians 3:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) Ver. 19. Whose god is their belly ] A scavenger, whose living is to empty,...
Philippians 3:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Brethren, be followers together Συμμιμηται, joint imitators, of me Obedient to my directions, and following the pattern which God enables me to set before you; and mark Observe and imitate them...
Philippians 3:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

It is far from irksome to the apostle to turn again to speak of "rejoicing in the Lord." Simple and elementary as is his exhortation, he is not wearied in repeating "the same things..... For you it i...
Philippians 3:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Apostle Urges His Own Example. A. D. 62. 17 Brethren, be followers together of me, and m...
Philippians 3:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Whose end is destruction; their condition will at last be miserable, as he had limited above, Philippians 1:28 , of their being under the dismal token of perdition; their end will be accordi...
Philippians 3:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

His Knowing Of Christ Involves Participation With Him In The Power Of His Resurrection, And Equal Participation With Him in His Sufferings, By Himself Recognising That He Has Died With Christ. And H...
Philippians 3:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Philippians 3:17 . Followers together of me. —He does not, as some ungracious pastors do, show the steep road to perfection whilst himself staying at the wicket-ga...
Philippians 3:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Philippians 3:19-20 I. Others, says St. Paul, have their mind set upon things below; appetite is their god; they make the Gospel itself a means of worldly gain; what they pride themselves upon is...
Philippians 3:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Philippians 3:1 . Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. As much as to say, «If this were the last sentence that I should write to you, I would say, Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord....
Philippians 3:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Philippians 3:2 . Beware of dogs, judaizing teachers and false apostles, which bite and devour the flock; dogs which bark in ignorance against the person of Christ, and the gospel of God our Savio...
Philippians 3:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Philippians 3:1 Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord . This word "finally" (τὸ λοιπόν is frequently used by St. Paul to introduce a practical conclusion after the doctri...
Philippians 3:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A warning call:
Philippians 3:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 3:3 ; 1 Corinthians 5:2 ; 1 Corinthians 5:6 ; 1 Samuel 2:11-16 ; 1 Samuel 2:29 ; 1 Timothy 6:5 ; 2 Corinthians 11:12 ; 2 Corinthians 11:15 ; 2 Peter 2:1 ; 2 Peter 2:13 ; 2 Pe...
Philippians 3:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Whose end is destruction — This is placed in the front, that what follows may be read with the greater horror. Whose god is their belly — Whose supreme happiness lies in gratifying their sensual ap...

Philippians 3:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Philippians 3:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Philippians 3:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Philippians 3:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Philippians 3:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Philippians 3:19 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Philippians 3:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Philippians 3:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Philippians 3:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Philippians 3:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Philippians 3:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Philippians 3:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Philippians 3:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Philippians 3:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Philippians 3:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Philippians 3:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Philippians 3:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Philippians 3:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes