1Ifthen[therebe]anycomfortG3874inChristΧριστῷ,ChristōG5547,ifanyconsolationofloveἀγάπης,agapēsG26,ifanyfellowshipκοινωνίαkoinōniaG2842of[the]Spiritπνεύματος,pneumatosG4151,ifanybowelsandcompassions, 3[let]nothingμηδὲνmēdenG3367[be]inthespiritofstrifeorvain glory,but,inlowlinessofmind,eachesteemingtheotherG240asmoreexcellentthanthemselves; 4regardingnoteachhisownἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438[qualities],buteachthoseofothersἑτέρωνheterōnG2087alsoκαὶkaiG2532. 6who, subsistingintheformμορφῇmorphēaG3444ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,didnotesteemG2233itanobjectofrapinetobeG1510onanequalitywithGodθεῷ,theōG2316; 8andhavingbeenfoundinfigureasaman,humbledG5013himself,becomingγενόμενοςgenomenosG1096obedientὑπήκοοςhupēkoosG5255evenuntodeathθανάτου,thanatouG2288,and[thatthe]deathθανάτουthanatouG2288of[the]crossσταυροῦ·staurouG4716. 9WhereforealsoG2532GodθεὸςtheosG2316highlyexaltedhim,andgrantedἐχαρίσατοecharisatoG5483himanameὄνομαonomaG3686,thatwhichisaboveeverynameὄνομα,onomaG3686, 11andeverytongueγλῶσσαglōssaG1100confessἐξομολογήσηταιexomologēsētaiG1843thatJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547[is]LordκύριοςkuriosG2962toGodθεοῦtheouG2316[the] Father'sgloryδόξανdoxanG1391. 12Sothat,mybelovedἀγαπητοίagapētoiG27,evenG2532asyehavealwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842obeyedὑπηκούσατε,hupēkousateG5219,notasinmypresenceπαρουσίᾳparousiaG3952onlyG3440,butnowνῦνnunG3568muchπολλῷpollōG4183ratherG3123inmyabsence,workG2716outyourownἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438salvationσωτηρίανsōtērianG4991withfearφόβουphobouG5401andtrembling, 14DoallthingsπάνταpantaG3956withoutmurmuringsandreasonings, 15thatyemaybeharmlessandsimple, irreproachablechildrenG5043ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316inthemidstμέσονmesonG3319ofacrookedσκολιᾶςskoliasG4646andpervertedδιεστραμμένηςdiestrammenēsG1294generationγενεᾶςgeneasG1074;amongwhomyeappearG5316aslightsin[the]worldκόσμῳ,kosmōG2889, 16holdingforth [the]wordλόγονlogonG3056oflifeζωῆςzōēsG2222,soastobeaboastκαύχημαkauchēmaG2745formeinChrist'sdayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250,thatIhavenotrunἔδραμον,edramonG5143invainκενὸνkenonG2756norlabouredinvainκενὸνkenonG2756. 17ButifalsoG2532IampouredσπένδομαιspendomaiG4689outasalibationonthesacrificeθυσίᾳthusiaG2378andministrationofyourfaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102,IrejoiceG5463,andrejoiceG5463incommonwithyouall. 19ButIhopeἘλπίζωElpizōG1679in[the]LordκυρίῳkuriōG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424tosendπέμψαιpempsaiG3992Timotheustoyoushortly,thatIalsoG1161mayberefreshed,knowingG1097howye geton. 20ForIhavenooneοὐδέναoudenaG3762like-mindedwhowillcarewithgenuine feelinghowyegeton. 22Butyeknowγινώσκετε,ginōsketeG1097theproofG1382ofhim,that,asachildτέκνονteknonG5043afatherπατρὶpatriG3962,hehasservedG1398withmeintheworkoftheglad tidings. 23HimthereforeοὖνounG3767IhopeἐλπίζωelpizōG1679tosendπέμψαιpempsaiG3992immediatelyἐξαυτῆς·exautēsG1824,assoonasIshallseehowG5613itgoeswithme: 25butIhavethoughtitnecessaryἈναγκαῖονAnagkaionG316tosendπέμψαιpempsaiG3992toyouEpaphroditusἘπαφρόδιτονEpaphroditonG1891,mybrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80andfellow-workmanandfellow-soldier,butyourmessengerἀπόστολονapostolonG652andministerλειτουργὸνleitourgonG3011tomyneedχρείαςchreiasG5532, 26sincehehadalongingἐπιποθῶνepipothōnG1971desireafteryouall,andwasG1510distressedbecauseyehadheardG191thathewasG1510sickG770; 27forhewasalsoG2532sickἠσθένησενēsthenēsenG770closetodeathθανάτῳ·thanatōG2288,butGodθεὸςtheosG2316hadmercyἠλέησενēleēsenG1653onhim,andnotindeedonhimaloneμόνονmononG3441,butalsoG2532onme,thatImightnothavesorrowλύπηνlupēnG3077uponsorrowλύπηνlupēnG3077. 28IhavesentG3992himthereforeοὖνounG3767themorediligently,thatseeingG3708himye mightagainπάλινpalinG3825rejoiceχαρῆτε,charēteG5463,andthatImightbeὦ.ōG1510thelesssorrowful. 29ReceiveπροσδέχεσθεprosdechestheG4327himthereforeοὖνounG3767in[the]LordκυρίῳkuriōG2962withalljoyχαρᾶςcharasG5479,andholdG2192suchτοιούτουςtoioutousG5108inhonour; 30becauseforthesakeδιὰdiaG1223oftheworkἔργονergonG2041hedrewneareventodeathθανάτουthanatouG2288, venturinghislifeψυχῇ,psuchēaG5590thathemightfillἀναπληρώσῃanaplērōsēG378upwhatlackedinyourministrationtowardme. Commentaries on Philippians 2
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