BUT I TRUST IN THE LORD ... - note, Philippians 1:25....
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...
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...
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...
THE CAUSES OF DISUNITY (Php_2:1-4)...
TRUST. App-150....
_I trust_ For the Greek and its force see on Philippians 1:25, with the reference there to Philippians 1:6. _in the Lord_ See last note on Philippians 1:8. _shortly_ The word is of course elastic;
ἘΛΕΎΣΟΜΑΙ. א*ACP, vulg syr (pesh) copt add πρὸς ὑμᾶς. Lightfoot inserts these words, in square brackets. 24. ΠΈΠΟΙΘΑ. See above on πεποιθώς, Philippians 1:6; and cp. on οἶδα, Philippians 1:25. ἘΝ ΚΥΡ...
HE PROPOSES SOON TO SEND TIMOTHEUS: HE SENDS WITHOUT DELAY EPAPHRODITUS...
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
But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly. ALSO MYSELF - as well as Timothy....
_ 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...
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...
BUT I TRUST... — Compare Philemon 1:22, “Prepare me a lodging, for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given to you,” where the expectation seems even more immediate. The interval between the...
(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....
[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...
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...
ἐν Κυρίῳ. See on Philippians 2:19. Every mood of Paul's inner life he desires to regulate by the mind and will of Christ. ὅτι. “When an _action_ is to be produced, πείθειν takes the infinitive, when _...
HIS PURPOSE TO SEND TO THEM TIMOTHY, A GENUINE FRIEND OF THEIR COMMUNITY....
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...
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...
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...
_That I also. This did not take place till full two years were expired, in the year 64: (Tillemont) and others are of opinion, that he was in Macedon when he wrote his first epistle to Timothy. (Theo....
(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...
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...
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...
BUT I TRUST IN THE LORD,.... The Syriac version reads, "in my Lord": THAT I ALSO MYSELF SHALL COME SHORTLY: this he adds, partly to let them see, that he still retained a secret hope and persuasion i...
But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly. Ver. 24. _Shall come shortly_] Whether ever he did come or no we know not. _Fallitur augurio spes bona saepe suo._ Good hopes are often...
_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...
BUT I TRUST IN THE LORD THAT I ALSO MYSELF SHALL COME SHORTLY. The entire paragraph is concerned with personal matters, as if Paul were hurrying to a close. His recommendation of Timothy shows the int...
RECOMMENDATION OF TIMOTHY AND EPAPHRODITUS. Paul's reason and object in sending Timothy:...
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...
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...
“BUT. TRUST IN THE LORD THAT. MYSELF ALSO SHALL COME SHORTLY” “Thus calmly does Paul await the decision. Thus fearlessly does he look into the unknown future. Busy with his task, interested in the wel...
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...
BUT I TRUST IN THE LORD; so he expresseth his strong persuasion, as the word we translate _trust, _ being seldom used, but when the thing trusted imports the object. IN THE LORD; i.e. Jesus, whom he d...
Php_2:24 But G1161 trust G3982 (G5754) in G1722 Lord G2962 that G3754 myself G846 shall G2064 also G2532 come G2064 ...
MEANWHILE PAUL HIMSELF TRUSTS THAT HE WILL SHORTLY BE ABLE TO BE WITH THEM AS WELL (PHILIPPIANS 2:24) As will be apparent from our initial analysis of the whole letter there are good grounds for consi...
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'...
_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...
Philippians 2:24. BUT I TRUST IN THE LORD THAT I ALSO MYSELF SHALL COME SHORTLY. Here he uses the same adverb of his own coming which he had used in Philippians 2:19 of the sending of Timothy. We can...
IN THE LORD (εν Κυριω). Not a perfunctory use of this phrase. Paul's whole life is centred in Christ (Galatians 2:20)....
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...
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...
AND I TRUST. Paul has great confidence in the Lord, and may have had a vision about this, yet he knows he cannot place an obligation on the Lord. Compare Philippians 1:25-26 and notes....
_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...
_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...
PHILIPPIANS—NOTE ON PHILIPPIANS 2:19 TIMOTHY follows Christ in that he is CONCERNED FOR the Philippians’ WELFARE....
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
_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...
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...
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...
2 John 1:12; 3 John 1:14; Philippians 1:25; Philippians 1:26;...
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...
Our apostle having in the foregoing verses declared his resolution to send Timothy to the Philippians as soon as he should see how it would go with himself at Rome, and what would be the issue of his...