Philippians 1 - Introduction - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

[1.

Introduction (Philippians 1:1-11).

(1)

SALUTATION (Philippians 1:1-2).

(2)

THANKSGIVING for their “fellowship in the gospel,” uttered in perfect confidence and in deep personal affection (Philippians 1:3-8).

(3)

PRAYER for their growth in knowledge and judgment, which may guard them from “offence,” and keep them in the things that are excellent (Philippians 1:9-11).]