Philippians 4:10-20 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me has flourished again; wherein you were also careful… I. HE ACKNOWLEDGES THE GIFT — rejoicing in the spirit that prompted it; expressing his contentment and confidence in God; confessing the seasonable nature of the supply. II. HE COMMENDS THE GIVERS for their special and repeated generosity; exemplification of the spirit of Christianity; acceptable sacrifice to God. III. HE ASSURES THEM OF AN ABUNDANT RECOMPENSE. God is rich; will supply all their need; by Christ Jesus. (J. Lyth, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity. |
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