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To All The Saints In Christ Jesus
Philippians 1:1-8
Key Verse 1:5
“Because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.”
Paul’s letter to the Philippian congregation is a personal letter, not intended to be also read among the churches in the area as his letter to the Ephesian congregation was for example. Paul simply wanted to thank them for helping him when he needed help. He also wanted to them why he had a heart full of joy in spite of him being in prison awaiting trial. It’s a practical letter that encourages the congregation towards humility as well as unity. These people were truly beloved of Paul— he really loved them very much and wanted the best for them. Ever since they accepted the gospel from him, they … Read the rest