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for your fellowship in furtherance of the [a]gospel from the first day until now; being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ: even as it is right for me to be thus minded on behalf of you all, because [b]I have you in my heart, inasmuch as, both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the [c]gospel, ye all are partakers with me of grace.

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Footnotes

  1. Philippians 1:5 Greek good tidings: and so elsewhere. See marginal note on Mt. 4:23.
  2. Philippians 1:7 Or, ye have me in your heart
  3. Philippians 1:7 Greek good tidings. See verse 5.

because of your partnership(A) in the gospel from the first day(B) until now, being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion(C) until the day of Christ Jesus.(D)

It is right(E) for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart(F) and, whether I am in chains(G) or defending(H) and confirming the gospel, all of you share in God’s grace with me.

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