For the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.
Ver. 18. For the same cause also, &c.] The hearers' affections and endeavours should exactly answer to the affections and endeavours of the preacher, as the elders of Ephesus did, Acts 20:31; Acts 20:37; and as those religious Romans did, Romans 6:17, and these Philippians, 2 Corinthians 8:5 .