Philippians 1:17
“But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But the other of love,.... Those that were truly brethren in the Lord, who had received the grace of God in truth, to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
But the other of love - From pure motives, and from sincere affection to me. Knowing that I am set for the defense of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The other of love - Through a sincere desire, not only to make known the way of salvation to the people, but also to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Philippians 1:12-20
We see here the care the apostle takes to prevent their being offended at his sufferings. He was now a prisoner at Rome;…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
I am set Lit., "I lie." But the A.V. and R.V. are right. See the same verb clearly in the same sense, Luk 2:34; 1Th 3:3.…
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