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PHILIPPIANS 4:13 me {A}
In order to identify who it is that strengthens Paul, the Textus
Receptus, following several of the later uncials and many minuscules,
adds Cristw|/. If the word had been pre...
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Verse 13. _I CAN DO ALL THINGS_] It was not a _habit_ which he had
acquired by _frequent exercise_, it was a disposition which he had by
_grace_; and he was enabled to do all by the power of an indwel...
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I CAN DO ALL THINGS - From the experience which Paul had in these
various circumstances of life, he comes here to the general conclusion
that he could “do all things.” He could bear any trial, perform...
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IV. CHRIST, THE BELIEVER'S STRENGTH,
SUFFICIENT FOR ALL CIRCUMSTANCES
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. Stand fast and rejoice (Philippians 4:1)_
2. Dependence on God and true heart occupation (Philippians 4:5)
3. I...
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PHP_4:10-18. THANKS FOR THE GIFTS. The Philippians had sent assistance
to Paul several times. They had begun when he was at Thessalonica,
sending there twice. Now Epaphroditus has been bringing a more...
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GREAT THINGS IN THE LORD (Php_4:1)
_ 4:1 So, then, my brothers, whom I love and yearn for, my joy and
crown, so stand fast in the Lord, beloved._
Through this passage breathes the warmth of Paul's a...
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I rejoiced greatly in the Lord that now at length you have made your
thoughtfulness for me to blossom again. That was a matter indeed about
which you were always thoughtful, but you had no opportunity...
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CAN DO. am strong for. Greek. _ischuo_ Compare App-172.
CHRIST. App-98. but the texts read "Him".
STRENGTHENETH, Greek. _endunamoo_, See Acts 9:22,...
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_I can do all things_ More exactly, I HAVE STRENGTH FOR ALL THINGS;
whether to do or to bear. The Latin versions, beautifully, render,
_omnia possum_. The "all things" are, of course, not all things
a...
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ἘΝ ΤΩ͂Ι ἘΝΔΥΝΑΜΟΥ͂ΝΤΊ ΜΕ. So א**Obadiah 1:2;
Obadiah 1:17, vulg copt arm æth, Clem Victorin Amb. So all recent
Editors. אcD2cG2K2L, almost all cursives, Orig Ath Cyr Chrys add
Χριστῷ, and a few father...
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LOVING THANKS FOR THEIR ALMS, BROUGHT BY EPAPHRODITUS...
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ΙΣΧΎΩ (G2480) _praes. ind. act._ быть сильным,
иметь силы, быть способным,
ΈΝΔΥΝΑΜΟΫ́ΝΤΙ _praes. act. part. от_
ΈΝΔΥΝΑΜΌΩ (G1743) наделять силой, давать
силу, укреплять (Vincent)....
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DISCOURSE: 2164
EXTENT AND SOURCE OF THE CHRISTIAN’S POWER
Philippians 4:13. _I can do all things through Christ which
strengtheneth me_.
THERE are in the sacred writings many various, and apparently...
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11. NOT THAT I SPEAK IN RESPECT OF WANT: FOR I HAVE LEARNED, IN
WHATSOEVER STATE 1 AM, THEREIN TO BE CONTENT. 12. I KNOW HOW TO BE
ABASED, AND I KNOW ALSO HOW TO ABOUND: IN EVERYTHING AND IN ALL THING...
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I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
I CAN DO (I HAVE STRENGTH FOR) ALL THINGS, [ panta (G3956) ischuoo
(G2480)] - not merely 'how to be abased and how to abound.' After
speci...
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Exhortation to Imitate Paul fact that in him alone do we see the
resurrection life of Christ interpreted in terms of present conduct.
Christ's earthly life needs no such interpretation, so none of...
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Final Charge. Acknowledgement of Philippian Bounty
_VI. Closing Exhortations (Philippians 4:1)_
§ 15. Philippians 4:1. With heightened feeling St. Paul resumes the
vein of exhortation commenced in Ph...
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LETTER OF JOY
Paul’s Letter to the Philippians
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 4
PAUL APPEALS FOR A STEADY *FAITH AND FOR UNITY 4:1-3
V1 So then, my dear brothers and sisters, whom I love and I want very...
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I CAN DO ALL THINGS. — Properly, _I have strength in all things,_
rather (according to the context) to bear than to do. But the
universal extension of the maxim beyond the immediate occasion and
conte...
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(10-20) These verses form a singularly graceful and dignified
postscript, acknowledging the offerings of the Philippians sent by
Epaphroditus, in a tone mingling apostolic commendation and blessing
wi...
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CHAPTER 19
GIFTS AND SACRIFICES.
Philippians 4:10 (R.V).
THE Apostle had urged joy. in the Lord, and a moderation visible to
all men. If any one supposes that in doing so he recommended a stoical
te...
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DELICATE EXPRESSION OF THANKS FOR THEIR GIFT....
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π. Ισχ. It is difficult to decide whether π. is accusative or
merely adverbial. _Cf._ James 5:16 (where apparently ἰσχύει has
the accusative), and Wis 16:20, ἄρτον … ἀπʼ
οὐρανοῦ ἔπεμψας … πᾶσαν ἡδονὴν...
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“MY GOD SHALL SUPPLY EVERY NEED”
Philippians 4:10
The Apostle had been glad to receive the gifts of his friends, because
these evidenced their earnest religious life. It was fruit that
increased to t...
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Passing from particular to general instruction, the apostle first
enjoined the grace of rejoicing. Twice he repeated his injunction.
Moreover, he charged the Philippians that forbearance toward all me...
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THANKFULNESS FOR A GENEROUS CHURCH
Paul did not want to seem ungrateful so he commended the Philippian
church for their good work. They shared, or had part in, his suffering
when they helped. Actuall...
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(10) В¶ But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last
your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful,
but ye lacked opportunity. (11) Not that I speak in respect of wan...
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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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13_I can do all things through Christ _As he had boasted of things
that were very great, (249) in order that this might not be attributed
to pride or furnish others with occasion of foolish boasting,...
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The Philippians were therefore to stand fast in the Lord. This is
difficult when the general tone is lowered; painful also, for one's
walk becomes much more solitary, and the hearts of others are
stra...
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I CAN DO ALL THINGS,.... Which must not be understood in the greatest
latitude, and without any limitation; for the apostle was not
omnipotent, either in himself, or by the power of Christ; nor could...
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I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Ver. 13. _I can do all things_] A Christian walks about the world
like a conqueror, having power given him over all, Revelation 2:26,27.
It...
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_Not that I speak in respect of want_ As if he had said, I do not
speak thus feelingly of the renewal of your care because I was unhappy
in poverty; _for I have learned_ From God, he only can teach th...
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DO ALL THINGS; to which he was in duty called....
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I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH CHRIST, WHICH STRENGTHENETH ME.
This passage brings the thanks of Paul for the material help which the
Philippian congregation had sent to Rome with Epaphroditus. It was
th...
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF THE KINDNESS OF THE PHILIPPIANS.
How Paul accommodated himself to every situation:...
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His heart overflowing at the contemplation of such an Object, the
apostle in Ch.4 dwells upon the sufficiency of the Lord Jesus to
supremely satisfy the soul. If in Ch.3 Christ is his Object in Glory,...
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The Secret of Contentment
1 Peter 4:10-23
1. KEY WORDS
10 Greatly, flourished, careful, opportunity
11 Want, learned, state, content
12 Abased, abound, full, hungry, need
13 Can do, through, str...
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“I CAN DO ALL THINGS IN HIM THAT STRENGTHENETH ME”
“I can do”: “He has the power to cope with or is competent and
able to handle” _(Hawthorne p. 201)._ “Have power, be competent;
be able” _(Jackson p...
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10-19 It is a good work to succour and help a good minister in
trouble. The nature of true Christian sympathy, is not only to feel
concern for our friends in their troubles, but to do what we can to...
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Having written of the great things he had learned, that it might not
be attributed to his proud conceit, or give occasion to any others
vanity to boast, (as he had recourse before to the Divine effici...
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Epistle of Ignatius to the Smyrnaeans
He who became a perfect man inwardly strengthening me.[30]
Origen de Principiis Book III
And therefore Paul exclaims with confidence, "I can do all things
thro...
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Php_4:13 do G2480 (G5719) things G3956 through G1722 Christ G5547 who
G3588 strengthens G1743 (G5723) me G3165
can -...
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‘I know how to be abased, and I know also how to abound. In
everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be
filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in want. I can do
all th...
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A FINAL EXPRESSION OF GRATITUDE FOR THEIR CONCERN ABOUT HIM AS
REVEALED IN THE GIFT THAT EPAPHRODITUS HAD BROUGHT (PHILIPPIANS 4:10).
Paul has taken the opportunity provided by Epaphroditus' return to...
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Philippians 4:13. I CAN DO ALL THINGS IN HIM THAT STRENGTHENETH ME.
The insertion of ‘Christ' in this verse is due to a marginal gloss,
and has not the authority of the earliest texts. It is noteworth...
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_He rejoices ever their Liberality_, _because it is a proof of the
fruits of their Faith,_ 10-20.
Now the apostle, before he closes his letter, turns once again to
personal matters. He is rejoiced tha...
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I CAN DO ALL THINGS
(παντα ισχυω). Old verb to have strength (ισχυς).IN HIM
THAT STRENGTHENETH ME
(εν τω ενδυναμουντ με). Late and rare verb (in LXX)
from adjective ενδυναμος (εν, δυναμις). Causat...
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Philippians 4:13
I. The context shows that it is more of bearing than of doing that St.
Paul speaks. He has been initiated, he says, into the great mystery of
contentment. He knows how to reconcile hi...
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Philippians 4:1. _Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed
for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the lord, my dearly beloved._
Paul had a very warm affection for the church at Philippi. You...
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Philippians 4:1. _Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed
for, my joy and crown, do stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved._
You know that the church at Philippi was very dear to the apos...
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This Epistle was written by Paul when he was in prison, with iron
fetters about his wrists; yet there is no iron in the Epistle. It is
full of light, life,
love, and joy, blended with traces of sorro...
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CONTENTS: Christ the believer's strength and source of joy and peace.
Giver of victory over anxiety.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Euodias, Syntyche, Clement.
CONCLUSION: The believer's hope and pro...
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Philippians 4:6. _Be careful for nothing let your requests be made
known unto God._ Not that we are to abandon all care, or become
careless, about the things of the present life, for that would be
inc...
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BY THE POWER. This sums it all up: _by the power that Christ gives
me._ The Stoics taught that a man ought to be self-sufficient and
completely independent! Paul knows he has not done it alone! Compar...
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_Not that I speak in respect of want _
CONTENTMENT
I. The great lesson. “I have learned,” etc. Man might very
correctly be distinguished as the discontented animal.
1. We are not content with life...
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_I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me _
HERE WE FIND
I. Weakness and strength. The believer is weak in himself. Looking to
the “all things” to be done he laments this with shame...
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PHILIPPIANS—NOTE ON PHILIPPIANS 4:12 I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH HIM
WHO STRENGTHENS ME. This does not mean God will bless whatever a
person does. It means God gives believers the strength to do whate...
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PHILIPPIANS—NOTE ON PHILIPPIANS 4:1 Concluding Encouragement and
Thanksgiving. Paul calls for reconciliation, joyful faith, and
disciplined thinking....
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Philippians 4:10. HATH FLOURISHED AGAIN.—R.V. “ye have revived
your thought for me.” The active generosity of the Philippians
towards St. Paul had never died, any more...
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EXPOSITION
PHILIPPIANS 4:1
THEREFORE, MY BRETHREN DEARLY BELOVED AND LONGED FOR, MY JOY AND
CROWN. The apostle here, as in 1 Corinthians 15:58, urges the hope of
a glorious resurrection as an incent...
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Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for (Philippians
4:1),
What a beautiful words by Paul to the church, expressing his heart,
just bearing his heart to them, "Dearly beloved, I long for...
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2 Corinthians 12:10; 2 Corinthians 12:9; 2 Corinthians 3:4; 2
Corinthians 3:5;...
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I can do [ι σ χ υ ω]. See on Luke 14:30.
Strengtheneth [ε ν δ υ ν α μ ο υ ν τ ι]. More literally,
infuses strength into me, as the old verb inforce....