Philippians 2
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Philippians 2:12-15

12SoG5620 thenG5620, my belovedG27, 1justG2531 asG2531 you have alwaysG3842 obeyedG5219, not as in my presenceG3952 onlyG3440, but nowG3568 muchG4183 moreG3123 in my absenceG666, workG2716 outG2716 your ownG1438 2salvationG4991 with 3fearG5401 and tremblingG5156; 13for it is 4GodG2316 who isG1754 atG1754 workG1754 in you, bothG2532 to 5desireG2309 and to workG1754 6for His goodG2107 pleasureG2107.

14DoG4160 allG3956 thingsG3956 withoutG5565 7complainingG1112 orG2532 argumentsG1261; 15soG2443 thatG2443 you will 8proveG1096 yourselves to be 9blamelessG273 and innocentG185, 10childrenG5043 of GodG2316 aboveG299 reproachG299 in the midstG3319 of a 11crookedG4646 and perverseG1294 generationG1074, amongG1722 whomG3739 you 1213appearG5316 as 14lightsG5458 in the worldG2889,

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Notes

  1. 1. Philippians 2:12 Phil 1:5, 6; 4:15 ↩
  2. 2. Philippians 2:12 Heb 5:9 ↩
  3. 3. Philippians 2:12 2 Cor 7:15 ↩
  4. 4. Philippians 2:13 Rom 12:3; 1 Cor 12:6; 15:10; Heb 13:21 ↩
  5. 5. Philippians 2:13 Or be willing ↩
  6. 6. Philippians 2:13 Eph 1:5 ↩
  7. 7. Philippians 2:14 1 Cor 10:10; 1 Pet 4:9 ↩
  8. 8. Philippians 2:15 Or become ↩
  9. 9. Philippians 2:15 Luke 1:6; Phil 3:6 ↩
  10. 10. Philippians 2:15 Matt 5:45; Eph 5:1 ↩
  11. 11. Philippians 2:15 Deut 32:5; Acts 2:40 ↩
  12. 12. Philippians 2:15 Or shine ↩
  13. 13. Philippians 2:15 Matt 5:14-16 ↩
  14. 14. Philippians 2:15 Or luminaries, stars ↩

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