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Philippians 1:4 — King James Version← Study notes

Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,


Philippians 1:4Greek Interlinear

Greek · Philippians 1:413 words
GreekMeaning
πάντοτεpantote
alwaysadverbG3842
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
πάσῃpasē
everyadjectiveG3956
δεήσειdeēsei
supplicationnounG1162
μουmou
of minepronounG1473
ὑπὲρhyper
forprepositionG5228
πάντωνpantōn
alladjectiveG3956
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
μετὰmeta
withprepositionG3326
χαρᾶςcharas
joynounG5479
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
δέησινdeēsin
supplicationnounG1162
ποιούμενοςpoioumenos
makingverbG4160
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Philippians 1:4

“I thank my God,” he says, “upon all my remembrance of you.” He said in another of his writings, “Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit to them: for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief.” Hebrews 13:17 If then the “grief” be due to the wickedness of the disciples, the doing it “with joy” would be due to their advancement. As often as I remember you, I glorify God. But this he does…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 1 on Philippians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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