In the behalf of Christ (το υπερ Χριστου). Literally, "the in behalf of Christ." But Paul divides the idea and uses the article to…

For to you. To you as Christians. This favor is granted to you in your present circumstances.

It is given. God concedes to…

For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ (or, because).—The force lies, first, in the phrase “it is give…

For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;

What an honour this …

The whole situation was part of God’s gracious provision for those enlisted in the cause of Christ. The privileges enjoyed by Christians included t…

To believe. He wisely connects faith with the cross by an inseparable connection, so that the Philippians may know that they have been cal…

For to you it is given in the behalf of Christ
For the sake of his Gospel, for the good of his interest, and the glo…

Those who profe the gospel of Christ should live as befits those who believe gospel truths, submit to gospel laws, and depend upon gospel promises.…

Having stated the doubt and the reason for both sides, the Apostle then resolves it. First, as if choosing one side, he predicts the result of his …