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Philippians 2:1-18

1IfthereisthereforeοὖνounG3767anyexhortationG3874inChristΧριστῷ,ChristōG5547,ifanyconsolationofloveἀγάπης,agapēsG26,ifanyfellowshipκοινωνίαkoinōniaG2842oftheSpiritπνεύματος,pneumatosG4151,ifanytendermerciesandcompassions,

2makefullG4137myjoyχαρὰνcharanG5479,thatyebeofthesameαὐτὸautoG846mindφρονῆτε,phronēteG5426,havingthesameαὐτὴνautēnG846loveἀγάπηνagapēnG26,beingofoneG1520accord,ofoneG1520mindφρονοῦντες,phronountesG5426;

3doingnothingμηδὲνmēdenG3367throughfactionorthroughvainglory,butinlowlinessofmindeachcountingotherG240betterthanhimself;

4notlookingeachofyoutohisownἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438things,buteachofyoualsoκαὶkaiG2532tothethingsofothersἑτέρωνheterōnG2087.

5HavethismindG5426inyou,whichwasalsoκαὶkaiG2532inChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424:

6who, existingintheformμορφῇmorphēaG3444ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,countednotthebeingG1510onanequalitywithGodθεῷ,theōG2316athingG3739tobeG1510grasped,

7butemptiedhimself,takingG2983theformμορφὴνmorphēnG3444ofaservantδούλουdoulouG1401,beingmadeinthelikenessὁμοιώματιhomoiōmatiG3667ofmenG444;

8andbeingfoundinfashionasaman,hehumbledG5013himself,becomingγενόμενοςgenomenosG1096obedientὑπήκοοςhupēkoosG5255evenuntodeathθανάτου,thanatouG2288, yea,thedeathθανάτουthanatouG2288ofthecrossσταυροῦ·staurouG4716.

9WhereforealsoG2532GodθεὸςtheosG2316highlyexaltedhim,andgaveuntohimthenameὄνομαonomaG3686whichisaboveeverynameὄνομα,onomaG3686;

10thatinthenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686ofJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424everykneeγόνυgonuG1119shouldbowκάμψῃkampsēG2578,ofthingsG3956inheavenandthingsG3956onearthandthingsG3956undertheearth,

11andthateverytongueγλῶσσαglōssaG1100shouldconfessἐξομολογήσηταιexomologēsētaiG1843thatJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547isLordκύριοςkuriosG2962,tothegloryδόξανdoxanG1391ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316theFatherπατρός.¶patrosG3962.

12Sothen,mybelovedἀγαπητοίagapētoiG27,evenG2532asyehavealwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842obeyedὑπηκούσατε,hupēkousateG5219,notasinmypresenceπαρουσίᾳparousiaG3952onlyG3440,butnowνῦνnunG3568muchπολλῷpollōG4183moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123inmyabsence,workG2716outyourownἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438salvationσωτηρίανsōtērianG4991withfearφόβουphobouG5401andtrembling;

13foritisG1510GodθεὸςtheosG2316whoworkethinyoubothtowillandtoworkG1754,forhisgoodεὐδοκίας.eudokiasG2107pleasureG2107.

14DoallthingsπάνταpantaG3956withoutmurmuringsandquestionings:

15thatyemaybecomeG1096blamelessἄμεμπτοιamemptoiG273andharmless,childrenG5043ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316withoutblemishinthemidstμέσονmesonG3319ofacrookedσκολιᾶςskoliasG4646andperversegenerationγενεᾶςgeneasG1074,amongwhomyeareseenaslightsintheworldκόσμῳ,kosmōG2889,

16holdingforththewordλόγονlogonG3056oflifeζωῆςzōēsG2222;thatImayhavewhereoftogloryinthedayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250ofChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,thatIdidnotrunἔδραμον,edramonG5143invainκενὸνkenonG2756neitherlaborG2872invainκενὸνkenonG2756.

17Yea,andifIamoffereduponthesacrificeθυσίᾳthusiaG2378andserviceλειτουργίᾳleitourgiaG3009ofyourfaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102,Ijoy,andrejoiceG5463withyouall:

18andinthesameG846mannerdoyealsoG2532joy,andrejoiceG5463withme.

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