Philippians 1:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Philippians 1:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Philippians 1:15 is a verse from the book of Philippians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Philippians 1:15 — KJV
“Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:”
— Philippians 1:15 (KJV)
Philippians 1:15 in Context — About the Book of Philippians
Philippians is joy written from a prison cell. Paul, chained to Roman guards, teaches contentment in every circumstance, peace that guards hearts like a garrison, and pressing on toward the prize. Its antidote to anxiety — prayer with thanksgiving — may be the most prescribed verse in Scripture.
Cross-References for Philippians 1:15
“For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: for us: some read, for you”
Shares key themes with Philippians 1:15: some, christ, even
“The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:”
Shares key themes with Philippians 1:15: christ, even, also
“Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the goodliest, are mine.”
Shares key themes with Philippians 1:15: even, also, good
“Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats.”
Shares key themes with Philippians 1:15: some, even, also
“Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males. Zabbud: or, Zaccur, as some read”
Shares key themes with Philippians 1:15: some, even, also
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