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Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Philippians 1:20

earnest: Psalms 62:5, Proverbs 10:28, Proverbs 23:18, Romans 8:19 in nothing: Psalms 25:2, Psalms 119:80, Psalms 119:116, Isaiah 45:17, Isaiah 50:7, Isaiah 54:4, Romans 5:5, Romans 9:33, 2 Corinthians 7:14, 2 Corinthians 10:8, Ephesians 6:19, Ephesians 6:20, 1 Peter 4:16, 1 John 2:28 with: Philippians 1:14, 2 Corinthians 2:14-Nehemiah : Christ: Philippians 2:17, Romans 6:13, Romans 6:19, Romans 12:1, 1 Corinthians 6:20, 1 Corinthians 7:34, 2 Corinthians 5:15, 1 Thessalonians 5:23 whether:... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Philippians 1:21

to live: Philippians 1:20, Philippians 2:21, 1 Corinthians 1:30, Galatians 6:14, Colossians 3:4 to die: Philippians 1:23, Isaiah 57:1, Isaiah 57:2, Romans 8:35-Malachi :, 1 Corinthians 3:22, 2 Corinthians 5:1, 2 Corinthians 5:6, 2 Corinthians 5:8, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-Ezra :, Revelation 14:13 Reciprocal: Numbers 23:10 - the death Joshua 1:15 - Until 1 Kings 19:4 - he requested Psalms 73:26 - flesh Proverbs 14:32 - the righteous Ecclesiastes 7:1 - the day Song of Solomon 6:2 - and to Jonah... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Philippians 1:20

According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.As always — Since my call to the apostleship.In my body — however it may he disposed of. How that might be, he did not yet know. For the apostles did not know all things; particularly in things pertaining to themselves, they had room to exercise faith and patience. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Philippians 1:21

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.To me to live is Christ — To know, to love, to follow Christ, is my life, my glory, my joy. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Philippians 1:20

20. According Confidently looking out upon the future, the apostle expects, just as he hopes, that in nothing in no point or thing to which his life has been devoted shall he be ashamed; brought to shame through any failure on his part. Its opposite is, Christ shall be magnified in my body, to which he will contribute by all boldness of speech and conduct. His opponents could not prevent that in his body, in one way or the other, either by his life or his death, would the kingdom... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Philippians 1:21

21. For to me So far as he is personally concerned, it is a matter of indifference whether he shall magnify Christ by living or by dying. To him personally, to live is Christ: his whole life, whether in prison or in freedom, with all his energy of body and soul, is consecrated to making Christ known as the only Saviour. To die is gain That is, the paradisaic life is an immeasurable gain over this earthly life. And if, instead of speedy release, he shall die a martyr’s death, it will... read more

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