Philemon 1:4

I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers, Always - joined by Alford with "I thank my God."

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I thank my God - That is, for what I hear of you. Making mention of thee always in my prayers - See a similar declaration respecting the chur...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Introductory. Paul writes from prison, sending greetings from himself and Timothy to Philemon a dear friend with whom he had worked probably during...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

thank . Greek. eucharisteo . See Acts 27:35 . mention. Greek. mneia . See Romans 1:9 . Eph 1:16, 1 Thessalonians 1:2 . always. App-161....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

4. I give thanks to my God. It deserves attention, that he at the same time prays for that very thing for which he “gives thanks.” Even the m...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers, I thank my God - For all the good he has bestowed upon you, making mention of thee alway...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Philemon 1:4 .— The apostle does not proceed immediately to the main subject of the Epistle; but, after the usual salutations, comes nearer to t...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I thank my God... — Note the almost exact verbal coincidence with the salutations in Ephesians 1:15-16 ; Philippians 1:3-4 ; Colossians 1:3-4 ,...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 5 Philemon 1:4-7 (R.V.) PAUL'S was one of those regal natures to which things are possible that other men dare not do. No suspicion of...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Plea for the Returning Slave Philemon 1:1-14 Onesimus had known the Apostle well in the old days when Paul visited at the house of his master...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers, (5) Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I thank my God ,.... Meaning on account, of Philemon, for the grace bestowed upon him, thereafter mentioned; Romans 1:8 making other saints, Roma...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers, Ver. 4. I thank my God ] Thus the apostle begins most of his Epistles. As any man is...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I thank my God , &c. This epistle, which infinitely transcends all the wisdom of this world, gives us an admirable specimen how Christians ought...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Apostolic Salutations; Gratitude on Philemon's Behalf. A. D. 62....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " 2 Timothy 1:3 " .
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Philemon 1:4 . I thank my God. —There the apostle carries all his joys and troubles into the presence of his God....
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exposition Philemon 1:1 A prisoner of Christ Jesus. He writes a private letter, as friend to friend, and therefore does not describe him...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers,
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Paul's Thankfulness and Sympathy on Account of Philemon's Christian State.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 1:8 ; Ephesians 1:16 ; Philippians 1:3 ; Colossians 1:3 ; 1 Thessalonians 1:2 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:3 ; 2 Timothy 1:3
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Onesimus Philemon 1:1-25 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The march of the Gospel in the early years. The Early Church gave itself very definitely to the...

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Related Commentaries of Philemon 1:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Philemon 1:4