“ Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen. ”
Now unto God and our Father, ... - see the notes at Romans 16:27 . It was common for Paul to address such an ascription of praise to God, at the close of his epistles.
Php_4:19-23. Conclusion. Paul's wants have been supplied, now he is assured that the wants of his friends will also be provided for; the ground of this hope is that God has given glorious riches in...
Father . App-98. for ever and ever . App-151.
20 Now to our God and Father This may be taken as a general thanksgiving, by which he closes the epistle; or it may be viewed as bearing more particularly upon the last clause in reference t...
Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen. Now unto God and our Father - God is our Father in Christ Jesus; and such pity as a father hath for his children, such has the Lord for...
Now unto God and our Father— Now unto our God and Father. Pierce and Doddridge.
Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen. Be glory - not to us, but to Him be 'the glory' (Greek: implying His exclusive title to the glory) alike of your gift and of His...
Final Charge. Acknowledgement of Philippian Bounty VI. Closing Exhortations ( Philippians 4:1-9 ) § 15. Philippians 4:1-3 . With heightened feeling St. Paul resumes the vein of exhortation comme...
(10-20) These verses form a singularly graceful and dignified postscript, acknowledging the offerings of the Philippians sent by Epaphroditus, in a tone mingling apostolic commendation and blessing w...
Chapter 19 GIFTS AND SACRIFICES. Philippians 4:10-23 (R.V). THE Apostle had urged joy. in the Lord, and a moderation visible to all men. If any one supposes that in doing so he recommended a s...
“My God Shall Supply Every Need” Philippians 4:10-23 The Apostle had been glad to receive the gifts of his friends, because these evidenced their earnest religious life. It was fruit that incre...
Passing from particular to general instruction, the apostle first enjoined the grace of rejoicing. Twice he repeated his injunction. Moreover, he charged the Philippians that forbearance toward all m...
(10) В¶ But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity. (11) Not that I speak in respect of wa...
Now unto God and our Father ,.... To God, who is our Father in Christ, [be] glory for ever and ever, Amen ; for all the grace he gives now, and for all the glory and happiness expected hereafter;...
Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen. Ver. 20. Now unto God ] Paul cannot mention God's bounty without a doxology.
Now unto God and , rather, even our Father Or, To our God and Father , as τω Θεω και πατρι ημων properly signifies, be glory for ever Which is justly due, and shall certainly be given to him by...
His heart overflowing at the contemplation of such an Object, the apostle in Ch.4 dwells upon the sufficiency of the Lord Jesus to supremely satisfy the soul. If in Ch.3 Christ is his Object in Glory...
Conclusion. A. D. 62. 20 Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen. 21 S...
From thanking of the Philippians, the holy man passeth to a giving of thanks unto God, the first cause, that they might not be elated. He had my God, Philippians 4:19 ; now, our Father; not o...
‘Now to our God and Father be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.' The very thought arouses him to praise and he immediately prays that everlasting glory be given to ‘our God and Father', Who as a tr...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Philippians 4:22 . The saints … of Cæsar’s household. —This expression does not oblige us to think that any relatives of Cæsar had embraced Christianity. It compri...
Philippians 4:1 . Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the lord, my dearly beloved. Paul had a very warm affection for the church at Philippi....
Philippians 4:6 . Be careful for nothing let your requests be made known unto God. Not that we are to abandon all care, or become careless, about the things of the present life, for that would be...
Now unto God and our Father The spirit in which to close the year I. The doxology. 1. We are to give glory to God as to our heavenly Father. We are not to regard Him as a tyrant, nor as a g...
EXPOSITION Philippians 4:1 Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown. The apostle here, as in 1 Corinthians 15:58 , urges the hope of a glorious resurrectio...
The generosity of the Philippians and God's reward:
1 Timothy 1:17 ; Ephesians 3:21 ; Galatians 1:5 ; Jude 1:25 ; Matthew 28:20 ; Matthew 6:12 ; Matthew 6:13 ; Matthew 6:9 ; Philippians 4:23 ; Philippians 1:11 ; Psalms 115:1 ; Psalms 72:19...