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Philippians 1:3

Philippians 1:3
I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

I thank my God upon every remembrance of you - Margin, “mention.” The Greek word means, “recollection, remembrance.” But this recollection may have been suggested either by his own reflections on what…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Upon every remembrance - As often as you recur to my mind, so often do I thank God for the great work wrought among you. Some think that the words should be translated, for all your kind remembrance;…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Philippians 1:3-6

The apostle proceeds after the inscription and benediction to thanksgiving for the saints at Philippi. He tells them what it was he thanked God for, upon their account. Observe here,

I. Paul…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Thanksgiving and Prayer for the Philippian Saints

3. I thank So Rom 1:8; 1Co 1:4; Eph 1:16; Col 1:3; 1Th 1:2; 1Th 2:13; 2Th 1:3; 2Th 2:13; Phm 1:4. St Paul's thanksgivings for the two Macedonian…