Bible book of philippians commentary

Enduring word bible commentary philippians chapter 1. Commentary on the book of philippians by matthew henry. Each guide incorporates extensive commentary, detailed observations on overriding themes, and probing questions to help you study the word. The macarthur new testament commentary series comes from the experience, wisdom, and insight of one of the most trusted ministry leaders and bible scholars of our day. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading philippians understanding the bible commentary series. There were others in philippi who also helped paul. The book of philippians chapter one workbook eeonline biblestudy. For a good discussion of these options, see ralph p. The book of philippians shows christians how to live jesus. A verse by verse examination of the apostle pauls epistle of joy to the beloved philippian church. This series of 8 studies will allow you to cover the entirety of the book of philippians.

Book of philippians free bible study questions, class book, workbook, assignments, and study material. Read philippians commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. The book of philippians is commonly believed to be written in the year 61 or 62 ad. Book of philippians matthew henrys bible commentary. Read the book of philippians from the bible with full chapters, highlighted popular verses, and helpful bible commentary for studying scripture.

Best philippians commentaries updated for 2020 best. Enduring word bible commentary philippians chapter 4. Bob is a pastorteacher and elder at community bible chapel in richardson, texas, and has contributed many of his bible study series for use by the foundation. Knowing jesus is a deeply personal and transformative encounter.

Book of philippians outline summary online bible nwt. Commentary on the book of philippians philippians 1 1paul and timothy, bondservants of christ jesus, to all the saints in christ jesus who are in philippi, including the overseers and deacons. His commentary on the text differs from many other commentaries in that issues of authorship, date, place of writing, integrity, of. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. We have just added many new sources, including the expositors bible commentary, bengels gnomon, langes commentary, hastings great texts and many more. Obrien the epistle to the philippians new international greek testament commentary, 1991.

An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on pauls letter to the philippians. The general consensus is that these epistles were written during pauls imprisonment at rome cf. The following are five of the most helpful commentaries on the epistle to the philippians. Christ is worth more than everything philippians pauls letter to the philippians easyenglish bible letter of joy philippians a commentary by hilda bright a leader writes to new christians. The blue letter bible ministry and the blb institute hold to the historical, conservative christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy of scripture. This was still several years before his death in 68. Study the bible online using commentary on philippians and more.

You will also find options for commentaries on philippians that help pastors, teachers, and readers with application of the bible, commentaries that approach the scripture versebyverse, classic christian commentaries, and much more. The understanding the bible commentary series helps readers navigate the strange and sometimes intimidating literary terrain of the bible. The book of philippians free online bible study lessons. And the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life. Can death be viewed in any other way than as a defeat. Philippi was the first town in macedonia where paul established a church. Philippians understanding the bible commentary series. The high callingmeditations on st pauls letter to the philippiansj. Martin, the epistle of paul to the philippians, pp. The philippians were extremely giving towards paul, both when he was with them acts 16. Check out this commentary, summary and key verses from the book of philiipians.

Yet most people today have never heard of john gill. Philippians understanding the bible commentary series kindle edition by bruce, f f download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Nothing in the letter would have motivated a forger to write it. Philippians 1 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Discipleship lessons inductive bible study questions 4 2. These accessible volumes break down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds so that the power and meaning of the biblical texts become transparent to contemporary readers. It was at philippi, which the apostle visited on his second. Joy of the journey i can only imagine that as paul begins this prayer his mind begins to roll back. Philippians bible study outlinecontents by chapter and verse. Philippians commentary john gills exposition of the bible.

Study philippians using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. John macarthur takes readers through the book of philippians, exploring pauls teachings on the dangers of selfsufficiency and complacency. Philippians is one of pauls four prison epistles phl 1. Upon completion of the study, it is recommended that you discuss your answers and insights with other bible students who also completed the workbook. If such is truly the case, then paul wrote philippians around 6163 a. In this commentary, fred craddock focuses on the text of philippians rather than on conversations among scholars about the text. You can find the best commentary on philippians for you using the tools on the right side. Luke described the city called philippi as a roman colony acts 16.

Instead, he wrote to express his appreciation and affection for the philippian believers. Each volume was written to be as comprehensive and accurate as possible, dealing thoroughly with every key phrase and word in the scripture without being unnecessarily technical. The book of philippians was written in approximately a. The questions contain minimal human commentary, but instead urge students to study to understand scripture.

Philippians is a oneofakind bible teaching tool, and only available from lexham press. Click the commentary tab or pulldown menu for a full selection of commentaries over any bible passage you are researching. Each study will help your group to understand the text, how we might push against gods desires as revealed in each passage, and how jesus can help us to embrace his desires. Divided into preachable chunks, philippians features clear and concise big ideas of the passage, as well as customdesigned graphics that you can export directly for sermons or bible studies. He begins by exploring the importance of philippians as a letter of paul to a particular church. The best commentary on the epistle to the philippians is the work by peter t.

The book of philippians shows how living as a christian means seeing your own story as a living expression of jesus story. The best philippians commentaries are listed below. Since the text and audio content provided by blb represent a range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed in the resource materials are not. This commentary has been through advanced checking. Philippians derives its name from the greek city where the church to which it was addressed was located. The macarthur bible studies provide intriguing examinations of the whole of scripture. Philippians 1, new living translation nlt the bible app. Philippians 1 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. The epistle to the philippians, one of pauls prison epistles, was written in rome. He was naturally grateful to the philippians, but more so to god who had worked such kindness through the philippians. The unanimous testimony of the early church was that the apostle paul wrote philippines. Bobdeffinbaugh graduated from dallas theological seminary with his th.

Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. As seen in chapter 4 paul thanked them for the people who visited him with the gifts which were donated by the philippians for the furtherance of the gospel. More than any other church, the believers in philippi offered paul material support for his ministry 2 corinthians 8. Presented here is a verse by verse exposition of the new testament. Philippians is one of pauls shortest letters and one of the smallest books in the new testament but there are such powerful teachings in this little dynamo. The apostle paul did not write philippians in response to a crisis, as he did with galatians and colossians. This is unfortunate, since his works contain priceless gems of information that are found nowhere except in the ancient writings of the jews. There are study guides and answer helps for each passage.