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Verse 20. _FOR I HAVE NO MAN LIKE-MINDED_] None of all my fellow
helpers in the Gospel have the same zeal and affectionate concern for
your prosperity in every respect as he has. He is ισοψυχος.
_of t...
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FOR I HAVE NO MAN LIKE-MINDED - Margin, “so dear unto me.” The
Greek is, ἰσόψυχον isopsuchon - similar in mind, or
like-minded. The meaning is, that there was no one with him who would
feel so deep...
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II. CHRIST, THE BELIEVER'S PATTERN
CHAPTER 2
_ 1. Oneness of mind through self effacement (Philippians 2:1)_
2. The humiliation and exaltation of Christ (Philippians 2:5)
3. Work out your own salva...
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PHP_2:19-30. TIMOTHY AND EPAPHRODITUS. Paul proposes to send Timothy
in advance of his own expected visit, that he may obtain encouraging
news about them. There is no one else to send, the others bein...
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THE CAUSES OF DISUNITY (Php_2:1-4)...
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I hope in the Lord Jesus soon to send Timothy to you, that I may find
out how things are going with you and take heart. I have no one with a
mind equal to his, for he is the kind of man who will genui...
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NO MAN. no one. Greek. _oudeis_.
LIKEMINDED. of equal mind. Greek. _isopsuchos._ Only here.
NATURALLY. Greek. _gnesios._ Only here. Compare Philippians 4:3; 1
Timothy 1:2....
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_For_ He gives his reason for sending Timothy.
_likeminded_ Lit., "_equal-souled;_" a slight echo, in form, of the
verb just above. Timothy's "soul," his loving and willing self, was
"equal," level, t...
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ΓᾺΡ. He gives his reason for sending _Timothy_. There was no one
like him in natural fitness for this task.
ἸΣΌΨΥΧΟΝ. A slight echo perhaps of εὐψυχῶ. “Of
equal soul,” i.e. to Timotheus (Lightfoot); n...
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HE PROPOSES SOON TO SEND TIMOTHEUS: HE SENDS WITHOUT DELAY
EPAPHRODITUS...
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ΊΣΌΨΥΧΟΣ (G2473) подобным образом
настроенный, так же мыслящий, на кого
можно положиться в той же мере (Gnilka).
Это слово может значить "драгоценный,
как жизнь" (LS, 75).
ΓΝΗΣΊΩΣ (G1104) _adv._ подл...
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NO MAN LIKE-MINDED,— _"No man of a like disposition; who will_ so
_naturally,_ with such a generous tenderness and concern, _take care
of your affairs."_ Some understand the words in the sense of the...
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OUTLINE OF 2:19-30
E.
News about Timothy and Epaphroditus; Philippians 2:19-30
1.
Timothy; Philippians 2:19-24
a.
Paul hoped to send Timothy to them; Philippians
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For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.
His reason for sending Timothy above all others: I have none so [
isopsuchon (G2473)] 'like-soulled' with myself as is Timothy...
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_ THE LIVING EXAMPLES_
19 The word soul has lost its significance in English, especially in
its compounds, hence we render idiomatically "good cheer," for "well
souled" and "equally sensitive" for "e...
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LETTER OF JOY
Paul’s Letter to the Philippians
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 2
PAUL’S APPEAL FOR UNITY AND *HUMILITY 2:1-4
V1 You are united with Christ and that encourages you. You know the
comfort of...
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[5.
Exhortation and Commendation (Philippians 2:12).
(1) EXHORTATION TO WORK OUT THEIR SALVATION through the in working of
God, and so to be lights in the world, and the glory of the Apostle,
even i...
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(19-24) St. Paul takes occasion of a promise to send Timothy shortly,
to give an emphatic commendation of him, and adds a hope that he may
soon come to Philippi himself....
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FOR I HAVE NO MAN LIKEMINDED. — That is, probably, _like-minded with
myself._ St. Paul calls Timothy his “genuine (or, _true_) son in the
faith” (1 Timothy 1:2), a son who in spirit and affection was...
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CHAPTER 9
TIMOTHY AND EPAPHRODITUS.
Philippians 2:19 (R.V.)
THE outpouring of his thoughts, his feelings, and his desires towards
the Philippians has so far spent itself. Now he turns to mention the...
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ἰσόψυχον. “Compounds with ἰσο - usually mean not merely
‘like,' but ‘as good as,' or ‘no better than' ” (Jebb on
Soph., _O.T._, 478). To whom does it refer? De W., Myr [9], Vinc. and
others refer it t...
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HIS PURPOSE TO SEND TO THEM TIMOTHY, A GENUINE FRIEND OF THEIR
COMMUNITY....
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HONORING CHRISTIAN MESSENGERS
Philippians 2:19
The Apostle nobly honored the younger men who wrought with him. He
speaks of Timothy as his son, and expatiates on the genuineness of his
loving interes...
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The apostle now urged those to whom he wrote to fill his joy to the
full. In order to do this he indicated two causative facts which
suggested two resulting experiences, and then referred to conduct
i...
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TIMOTHY
Paul was able to broaden his service to the various churches by
sending faithful messengers to them. He hoped it would be the Lord's
will that Timothy could soon be sent to check on the welfar...
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(14) В¶ Do all things without murmurings and disputings: (15) That
ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in
the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine...
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There is no epistle in the New Testament which gives so little space
to the development of. doctrine as this to the Philippians. Need it be
said that it has not the less its own proper office on that...
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20_I have no man like-minded_. While some draw another meaning from
the passage, I interpret it thus: “I have no one equally
well-affected for attending to your interests.” For Paul, in my
opinion, co...
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But this, too, produced its effects. The apostle desired that their
joy should be full, and that unity among the Philippians should be
perfect; for his absence had allowed some seeds of disunion and
d...
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FOR I HAVE NO MAN LIKEMINDED,.... With myself; as my soul, so the
Syriac version renders it. Timothy had a soul like the apostle's,
which none that were with him, besides him, had; he was of the same...
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For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.
Ver. 20. _Likeminded_] ισοψυχον, an alter ego to me. True
friendship transformeth us into the condition of those we love, as
Euse...
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_But I trust in the Lord_, &c. Though I should not be surprised if my
work and testimony as an apostle should end in martyrdom, yet I do not
immediately expect such an event, but trust that the Lord w...
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NO MAN; no man among those now in attendance upon me.
LIKE - MINDED; in his ardent attachment to them, and desire for their
good....
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FOR I HAVE NO MAN LIKEMINDED, WHO WILL NATURALLY CARE FOR YOUR STATE....
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RECOMMENDATION OF TIMOTHY AND EPAPHRODITUS.
Paul's reason and object in sending Timothy:...
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In the first chapter we have seen that Christ is the very principle of
life that motivates the apostle in whatever circumstances, - and so
indeed it should be for all believers. Chapter 2 now brings C...
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A Priceless Pair
1 Peter 2:19-30
1. KEY WORDS
19 Trust, comfort, state
20 Likeminded, naturally, care
21 Seek, own, things of Christ
22 Proof, served, gospel
23 Hope, soon
24 Trust, shortly
2...
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LIKEMINDED:
Or, so dear unto me...
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“FOR. HAVE NO MAN LIKEMINDED, WHO WILL CARE TRULY FOR YOUR STATE”
“For”: THE REASON HE IS SENDING TIMOTHY. “I have no man
likeminded”: “AS INTERESTED AS. AM” (LAM). “AS NEAR OF MY OWN
ATTITUDE” (BER)....
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19-30 It is best with us, when our duty becomes natural to us.
Naturally, that is, sincerely, and not in pretence only; with a
willing heart and upright views. We are apt to prefer our own credit,
ea...
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FOR I HAVE NO MAN LIKEMINDED; for which purpose I have designed
Timothy, who joins with me in this Epistle, and is most of the same
mind with myself, endued with the same Spirit, faith, and love;
find...
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Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book IV
how does he say that they are of one soul, and having a soul?
Likewise, also, writing respecting Timothy and himself, he says, "For
I have no one like-souled, w...
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Php_2:20 For G1063 have G2192 (G5719) one G3762 like-minded G2473 who
G3748 sincerely G1104 care G3309 (G5692) your G5216 state
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THE PROMISE TO SEND TIMOTHY, A PRIME EXAMPLE OF A TRUE SERVANT
(PHILIPPIANS 2:19).
Paul's first example is of Timothy, the true servant, who is
like-minded to Paul (or to Jesus Christ), in contrast wi...
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PAUL NOW GIVES TWO EXAMPLES OF MEN WHO, LIKE HIMSELF, HAVE THE MIND
THAT IS IN CHRIST JESUS (PHILIPPIANS 2:19 TO PHILIPPIANS 3:1).
Having expressed his own willingness to be ‘poured out as a
libation'...
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‘For I have no man likeminded, who will care truly for your state.'
His reason for sending Timothy was because, of all whom he had
available to him at that time, Timothy was the one whom he considere...
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Philippians 2:20. FOR I HAVE NO MAN LIKE-MINDED. That is, like-minded
with myself, whose soul equally with my own will be filled with
affection and interest for you.
WHO WILL CARE TRULY FOR YOUR STAT...
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_Of his intention soon to send Timothy, and of the immediate return of
Epaphroditus,_ 19-30.
The apostle now turns to personal matters about which he is sure from
their behaviour that they will be int...
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LIKEMINDED
(ισοψυχον). Old, but very rare adjective (ισοσ, ψυχη),
like ισοτιμος in 2 Peter 1:1. Only here in N.T. Likeminded
with Timothy, not with Paul.TRULY
(γνησιως). "Genuinely." Old adverb,...
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Philippians 2:20
I. In these and like passages of the Epistles of St. Paul written
subsequently to his imprisonment, we may trace signs of one of the
many trials of the Apostle's life; and it is one w...
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Philippians 2:20
The Experience of Isolation.
I. It is a common complaint amongst us that we want sympathy. We are
lonely, we say. If not actually solitary, we are solitary in feeling
and in heart. I...
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CONTENTS: Christ, the believer's pattern, rejoicing in lowly service.
The outworking of inworked salvation. The apostolic example.
CHARACTERS: Christ, Holy Spirit, God, Paul, Timothy, Epaphroditus.
C...
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Philippians 2:1. _If there be therefore any consolation in Christ._
Brethren who are joined in the Lord, professing the same faith, and
despised of the world, are expected to comfort and encourage one...
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HE IS. _Robert Rainy_ says: "Notice the importance which may justly
attach to human instrumentalities. One is not as good as another. Some
are far more fit for use than others are. The Apostle thought...
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_I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly _
CHRISTIAN FRIENDSHIP
I. Is founded in the faith of Christ.
II. Concerns itself for the state of others.
III. Is unselfish.
IV. Is proved by...
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_For I have no man like minded _
THE CARE OF A GOOD PASTOR FOR HIS PEOPLE
I. Every good minister feels a tender concern for the good of his
people. Every good minister is--
1. A good man; and there...
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PHILIPPIANS—NOTE ON PHILIPPIANS 2:19 TIMOTHY follows Christ in that
he is CONCERNED FOR the Philippians’ WELFARE....
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PHILIPPIANS—NOTE ON PHILIPPIANS 2:1 Encouragement to Humble Service.
Paul calls the Philippians to unite in love and humility (vv.
Philippians 2:1), following
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Philippians 2:20. NO MAN LIKEMINDED.—A.V. margin, “so dear unto
me,” evidently because the same word is used in Psalms 55:13.
“Likeminded” with whom? “With me,” says M...
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EXPOSITION
PHILIPPIANS 2:1
IF THERE BE THEREFORE, ANY CONSOLATION IN CHRIST. Mark the fervor of
the apostle. Ὅρα πῶς λιπαρῶς πῶς
σφοδρῶς πῶς μετὰ συμπαωείας
πολλῆς (Chrysostom). He appeals...
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If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if [there is] any
comfort of love, if [there is] any fellowship of the Spirit, if [there
is] any bowels [compassion] and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, tha...
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1 Corinthians 1:10; 1 Corinthians 1:11; 1 Samuel 18:1; 1 Samuel 18:3;...
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Like minded [ι σ ο ψ υ χ ο ν] Only here in the New Testament.
With Paul himself, not Timothy.
Who [ο σ τ ι ς]. Double relative, classifying : such that he.
Naturally [ψ ν η σ ι ω ς]. Rev., truly. The...
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HOW CHRISTIANS SHOULD LIVE
Philippians 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We were told that when Minister Wu, of China, was addressing an
American audience in Washington, D. C., upon comparative religions, he
s...