Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on Philippians 1:16 in English Standard Version "The latter do it out of love, knowing that I am put here for the defense of the gospel." 1Co 9:17 For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward, but if not of my own will, I am still entrusted with a stewardship.Php 1:7 It is right for me to feel this way about you all, because I hold you in my heart, for you are all partakers with me of grace, both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel.