I rejoice (εχαρην). Second aorist pa ive indicative of χαιρω, a timele aorist. I did rejoice, I do rejoice.

Greatly…

But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly. The favour which Paul had received, and for which he felt so much gratitude, had been received from th…

Now at the last.—In these words, there is an expression of some previously disappointed expectation, not wholly unlike the stronge…

Those things, which you have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you. But I rejoiced …

As Paul begins to conclude his letter, he voices his joy over the Philippians’ recent contribution to him. This is probably not his first note of t…

But I rejoiced He now expresses his gratitude to the Philippians, so that they would not regret their generosity, as often happens when we…

But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly
The apostle proceeds to the last part of this epistle, and to take notice of the …

It is a good work to support and help a good minister in trouble. The nature of true Christian sympathy is not only to feel concern for our friends…

In his commentary, the Apostle first shows how the faithful should conduct themselves regarding the future. Here, he commends them for the past ben…