Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Translate, "And being confident of this."
I know, etc.—by prophetical intimations of the Spirit. He did not yet know the issue, as far as human appearances were concerned (Philippians 2:23). He doubtless returned from his first captivity to Philippi (Hebrews 13:19; Philemon 1:22).
joy of faith—Greek, "joy in your faith."
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Philippians 1:25:
2 Corinthians 1:24
Philippians 1:1
Philippians 3:1
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