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Verse 23. _HOW IT WILL GO WITH ME._] The apostle was now in
_captivity_; his _trial_ appears to have been approaching, and of its
_issue_ he was doubtful; though he seems to have had a general
persuas...
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SO SOON AS I SHALL SEE HOW IT WILL GO WITH ME - Paul was a prisoner at
Rome, and there was not a little uncertainty whether he would be
condemned or acquitted. He was, it is commonly supposed, in fact...
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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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HOPE. As trust, Philippians 2:19.
PRESENTLY. forthwith.
SEE. Greek. _apeidon,_ used as aorist of _aphorao._ App-133.
HOW... ME. the things concerning me, as verses: Php 19:20....
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_presently_ Better, with R.V., FORTHWITH, promptly, on ascertaining
the issue of his trial.
_so soon as I shall see_ He is sure, _au fond_, of the prospect of
continued life (Philippians 1:25 and note...
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ἈΦΊΔΩ. So אAB*D2*G2, 17. B3CD2cLP, most cursives, all Greek
quotations ἀπίδω. Ltft says, “If any weight is to be attached
to the agreement of the older MSS., the aspirated form (ἀφίδω
for ἀπίδω) must...
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HE PROPOSES SOON TO SEND TIMOTHEUS: HE SENDS WITHOUT DELAY
EPAPHRODITUS...
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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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Him therefore I hope to send presently, so soon as I shall see how it
will go with me.
SO SOON AS I SHALL SEE - literally, from afar [ afidoo (G542)]....
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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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HOW IT WILL GO WITH ME. — An explanatory paraphrase, though probably
correct, of the original, _the things concerning me._ Probably some
crisis in the imprisonment was at hand, with which the expectat...
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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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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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HIS PURPOSE TO SEND TO THEM TIMOTHY, A GENUINE FRIEND OF THEIR
COMMUNITY....
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μέν. He emphasises the coming of Timothy as distinct from his own.
ὡς ἄν. _Cf._ Romans 15:24, 1 Corinthians 11:34. “As soon as I
shall have thoroughly ascertained my position.” This temporal use of
ὡς...
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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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24_I trust that I myself_. He adds this, too, lest they should imagine
that anything had happened to change his intention as to the journey
of which he had previously made mention. At the same time, h...
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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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HIM THEREFORE I HOPE TO SEND PRESENTLY,.... For the reasons now given:
SO SOON AS I SHALL SEE HOW IT WILL GO WITH ME; whether he should be
released from his bonds or not; whether he should live or di...
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Him therefore I hope to send presently, so soon as I shall see how it
will go with me.
Ver. 23. _So soon as I shall see_] For his life was now in suspense by
reason of that roaring lion Nero, whom Te...
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_But ye know the proof of him_ You know what experience you and I have
had of him, who was with me, as well as Silas, in that memorable visit
which I first made you, Acts 16:1. You then saw _that as a...
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HOW IT WILL GO; at his trial before the Roman emperor; whether he
should be acquitted or condemned....
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RECOMMENDATION OF TIMOTHY AND EPAPHRODITUS.
Paul's reason and object in sending Timothy:...
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HIM, THEREFORE, I HOPE TO SEND PRESENTLY, SO SOON AS I SHALL SEE HOW
IT WILL GO WITH ME....
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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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“Him therefore. hope to send forthwith, so soon as. shall see how it
will go with me”
“Forthwith”: “WITHOUT DELAY” (CON). “IMMEDIATELY” (NASV).
“So soon as. shall see how it will go with me”: “As soon...
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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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HIM THEREFORE I HOPE TO SEND PRESENTLY; seeing the matter was thus, he
thought not of any other to employ in the service of their faith, but
hoped, i.e. IN THE LORD JESUS as PHILIPPIANS 2:19, in a sho...
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Php_2:23 Therefore G3767 hope G1679 (G5719) send G3992 (G5658) him
G3303 G5126 once G1824 as G5613 I G302 see...
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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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‘Him therefore I hope to send forthwith, so soon as I shall see how
it will go with me.'
And it was because Timothy was in every way trustworthy that he hoped
to send him in the near future, as soon...
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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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Philippians 2:23. HIM THEREFORE I HOPE TO SEND FORTH-WITH. The adverb
here implies that the prospect appeared very immediate. There must
have been a constant fluctuation of mind for the apostle in thi...
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SO SOON AS I SHALL SEE
(ως αν αφιδω). Indefinite temporal clause with ως αν and
the second aorist active subjunctive of αφοραω. The oldest MSS.
(Aleph A B D) have αφιδω (old aspirated form) rather...
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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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AS SOON AS I KNOW. The fact that Paul is _inspired,_ does not mean the
future is an open book to him! He feels the need to keep Timothy with
him until he hears the Emperor's verdict!...
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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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_Him, therefore, I hope to send _
THE SERVANT OF GOD IN AFFLICTION
I. Cares for the Church.
II. Waits patiently the end.
III. Commits the future into the hands of the Lord.
IV. Anticipates delive...
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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 Samuel 22:3...
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I shall see [α φ ι δ ω]. The compounded preposition ajpo gives
the sense of looking away from the present condition of affairs to
what is going to turn out....
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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...