Revised Version 1895

Philippians 3

1Finallyλοιπόν,loiponG3063,myG1722brethrenἀδελφοίadelphoiG80,rejoiceχαίρετεchaireteG5463inG1722theΤὸToG3588Lordκυρίῳ.kuriōG2962.ToG1722writeγράφεινgrapheinG1125theτὰtaG3588sameαὐτὰautaG846thingsG846toG1722youG5210,toG1722meἐμοὶemoiG1473indeedμὲνmenG3303isnotοὐκoukG3756irksome,butδὲdeG1161forG1722youG5210itG846issafeG1722.

2BewareΒλέπετεBlepeteG991ofG3588theG3588dogsκύνας,kunasG2965,bewareβλέπετεblepeteG991ofG3588theG3588evilκακοὺςkakousG2556workersἐργάτας,ergatasG2040,bewareβλέπετεblepeteG991ofG3588theG3588concision:

3forγάρgarG1063weG2249areG1510theG3588circumcisionπεριτομή,peritomēG4061,whoG3588worshipλατρεύοντεςlatreuontesG3000byG1722theG3588SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151ofG4151GodθεοῦtheouG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532gloryκαυχώμενοιkauchōmenoiG2744inG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,andκαὶkaiG2532haveG1510noοὐκoukG3756confidenceπεποιθότες,pepoithotesG3982inG1722theG3588fleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561:

4thoughG1487IG1473myselfG1473mightG2532haveconfidenceπεποίθησινpepoithēsinG4006evenκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722theG2532fleshσαρκί.sarkiG4561:ifG1487anyG5100otherἄλλοςallosG243manG5100thinkethtoG2532haveconfidenceG4006inἐνenG1722theG2532fleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561,IG1473yetG2532moreμᾶλλον·mallonG3123:

5circumcisedπεριτομῇperitomēaG4061theG2596eighthG3637dayG3637,ofG1537theG2596stockofG1537IsraelἸσραήλ,IsraēlG2474,ofG1537theG2596tribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443ofG1537BenjaminΒενιαμίν,BeniaminG958, aHebrewἙβραῖοςHebraiosG1445ofG1537HebrewsἙβραίων,HebraiōnG1445;asG2596touchingtheG2596lawνόμονnomonG3551, aPhariseeΦαρισαῖος,PharisaiosG5330;

6asG1722touchingzealζῆλοςzēlosG2205,persecutingδιώκωνdiōkōnG1377theG3588churchἐκκλησίαν,ekklēsianG1577;asG1722touchingtheG3588righteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343whichG3588isinG1722theG3588lawνόμῳnomōG3551,foundγενόμενοςgenomenosG1096blamelessἄμεμπτος.amemptosG273.

7HowbeitwhatτὸνtonG3588thingsG3778wereG1510gainκέρδη,kerdēG2771toG3778meG1473,theseG3778haveG1510IG1473countedἥγημαιhēgēmaiG2233lossζημίαν·zēmianG2209forδιὰdiaG1223ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547.

8Yea verily,andG2532IG1473countἡγοῦμαιhēgoumaiG2233allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956toἵναinaG2443beG1510lossζημίανzēmianG2209forG1223theG3956excellencyofG1223theG3956knowledgeγνώσεωςgnōseōsG1108ofG1223ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424myG3956LordκυρίουkuriouG2962:forG1223whomG3739IG1473sufferedἐζημιώθηνezēmiōthēnG2210theG3956lossG2209ofG1223allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956,andG2532doG1510countἡγοῦμαιhēgoumaiG2233themG3739butἀλλὰallaG235dung,thatG3739IG1473mayG2532gainκερδήσω,kerdēsōG2770ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547,

9andG2532beG2532foundεὑρεθῶheurethōG2147inG1722himG846,notμὴmēG3361havingἔχωνechōnG2192arighteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343ofG1537mineG1699ownG1699,evenG2532thatG846whichG3588isofG1537theG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551,butἀλλὰallaG235thatG846whichG3588isthroughδιὰdiaG1223faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102inG1722ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,theG3588righteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343whichG3588isofG1537GodθεοῦtheouG2316byG1722faithπίστει,pisteiG4102:

10thatG1097IG2532mayG2532knowγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097himαὐτὸνautonG846,andG2532theG3588powerδύναμινdunaminG1411ofG1411hisαὐτοῦautouG846resurrectionἀναστάσεωςanastaseōsG386,andG2532theG3588fellowshipκοινωνίανkoinōnianG2842ofG1411hisαὐτοῦautouG846sufferingsπαθημάτωνpathēmatōnG3804, becoming conformed untohisαὐτοῦ,autouG846deathθανάτῳthanatōG2288;

11ifG1487byG1537anymeansG1537IG1487mayG1487attainκαταντήσωkatantēsōG2658untotheτὴνtēnG3588resurrectionἐξανάστασινexanastasinG1815fromG1537theτὴνtēnG3588deadνεκρῶν.nekrōnG3498.

12NotοὐχouchG3756thatG3754IG3739havealreadyἤδηēdēG2235obtainedἔλαβονelabonG2983,orἢēG2228amG2532alreadyἤδηēdēG2235madeG5048perfectτετελείωμαι,teteleiōmaiG5048:butδὲdeG1161IG3739pressδιώκωdiōkōG1377onἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909,ifεἰeiG1487soG2532beG2532thatG3754IG3739mayG2532apprehendthatG3754forG3754whichG3739alsoG2532IG3739was apprehendedbyὑπὸhupoG5259ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547JesusἸησοῦ.¶IēsouG2424.

13BrethrenG80,IἐγὼegōG1473countλογίζομαιlogizomaiG3049notG3768myselfG1683yetG1161toG80have apprehended:butG1161oneἓνhenG1520thingG1520IἐμαυτὸνemautonG1473doG1950,forgettingG1950theG1161things which arebehindὀπίσωopisōG3694,andG1161stretchingforwardἐπεκτεινόμενος,epekteinomenosG1901toG80theG1161things which arebeforeἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715,

14IG1161pressδιώκωdiōkōG1377onG1722towardεἰςeisG1519theτὸtoG3588goalσκοπὸνskoponG4649untotheτῆςtēsG3588prizeβραβεῖονbrabeionG1017ofG2316theτοῦtouG3588highcallingκλήσεωςklēseōsG2821ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316inG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ.IēsouG2424.

15LetG3767usthereforeοὖνounG3767,asG3745manyὅσοιhosoiG3745asG3745beG2532perfectτέλειοι,teleioiG5046,beG2532thusG3767minded:andG2532ifG1487inG2316anythingτιtiG5100ye areotherwiseG1487minded,evenG2532thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778shallτοῦτοtoutoG3778GodθεὸςtheosG2316revealἀποκαλύψει·apokalupseiG601untoyouG5210:

16onlyπλὴνplēnG4133, whereuntoweG3739have alreadyattainedἐφθάσαμεν,ephthasamenG5348,byG1519thatG3739sameαὐτῷautōG846rule letusG1519walkστοιχεῖνstoicheinG4748.

17BrethrenG80,beγίνεσθε,ginestheG1096yeimitatorsΣυμμιμηταίSummimētaiG4831togetherG2532ofG80meG1473,andG2532mark themwhichτοὺςtousG3588soG2532walkπεριπατοῦνταςperipatountasG4043evenG2532asκαθὼςkathōsG2531ye have usforG2532anἔχετεecheteG2192ensample.

18ForγὰρgarG1063manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183walkπεριπατοῦσινperipatousinG4043,ofG3004whomG3739IG3739toldG3004youG5210oftenπολλάκιςpollakisG4178,andG2532nowδὲdeG1161tellG3004youG5210evenκαὶkaiG2532weepingκλαίωνklaiōnG2799,thatG3739theyG3739aretheG3588enemiesἐχθροὺςechthrousG2190ofG3004theG3588crossσταυροῦstaurouG4716ofG3004ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547:

19whoseG3739endτέλοςtelosG5056isperditionἀπώλεια,apōleiaG684,whoseG3739godθεὸςtheosG2316istheG3588bellyκοιλίαkoiliaG2836,andκαὶkaiG2532whoseG3739gloryδόξαdoxaG1391isinἐνenG1722theirαὐτῶν,autōnG846shameαἰσχύνῃaischunēG152,whoG3739mindφρονοῦντες.phronountesG5426earthlyἐπίγειαepigeiaG1919thingsG3739.

20ForG1063ourG2424citizenshipπολίτευμαpoliteumaG4175isinἐνenG1722heavenοὐρανοῖςouranoisG3772;fromἐξexG1537whencealsoκαὶkaiG2532weG2249waitἀπεκδεχόμεθαapekdechomethaG553forG1063a Saviour,theτὸtoG3588LordκύριονkurionG2962JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424ChristΧριστόν,ChristonG5547:

21whoG3739shallG2532fashion anewtheG3956bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983ofG1391ourG2532humiliationταπεινώσεωςtapeinōseōsG5014,thatG3739itG846mayG2532beG2532conformedtoG1410theG3956bodyσώματιsōmatiG4983ofG1391hisG846gloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391,accordingκατὰkataG2596toG1410theG3956workingἐνέργειανenergeianG1753wherebyheG2532isableG1410evenκαὶkaiG2532toG1410subjectὑποτάξαιhupotaxaiG5293allG3956thingsπάντα.¶pantaG3956untohimselfG1438.

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