Euodias, and-Syntyche; two Christian women at Philippi.
In the Lord; in love to him and efforts to promote his cause. Differences among Christians, especially in religious matters, are a great hinderance to the gospel, and should as soon as practicable be healed.
Verse Philippians 4:2. _I BESEECH EUODIAS, AND BESEECH SYNTYCHE_] These were two pious women, as it is generally supposed, who were deaconesses in the Church at Philippi, and who in some points of do...
I BESEECH EUODIAS, AND BESEECH SYNTYCHE - These are doubtless the names of females. The name Syntyche is sometimes the name of a man; but, if these persons are referred to in Philippians 4:3, there ca...
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...
PHP_4:2 F. UNITY AND HELPFULNESS. In particular the apostle has exhortations for three people. Two women, Euodia and Syntyche, seem to be not quite friendly towards each other; he exhorts them to come...
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...
I urge Euodia and I urge Syntyche to agree in the Lord. Yes, and I ask you too, true comrade in my work, help these women, because they toiled with me in the gospel, together with Clement, and my othe...
BESEECH. App-134. EUODIAS. This should be Euodia (feminine) BE OF THE SAME MIND. Lit, mind _(Greek. phroneo,_ as in Philippians 2:2) the same thing....
_I beseech_ R.V., I EXHORT. But the tenderer English word well represents the general tone here, and the Greek fully admits it as a rendering. See e.g. 2 Corinthians 12:8. Observe the repetition of th...
ΕΥ̓ΟΔΊΑΝ. So certainly, not Εὐωδίαν, which appears in a very few MSS. not of high authority. 2. ΕΥ̓ΟΔΊΑΝ … ΣΥΝΤΥΧῊΝ. Both are feminine names (the bearers are referred to as _women_ just below, Philipp...
ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΏ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΈΩ (G3870) молить, ободрять, призывать (TDNT; MNTW, 128ff). ΦΡΟΝΕΊ Ν _praes. act. inf. от_ ΦΡΟΝΈΩ (G5426) намереваться, относиться или быть расположенным, думать...
2, I EXHORT EUODIA, AND I EXHORT SYNTYCHE, TO BE OF THE SAME MIND IN THE LORD. 3. YEA, I BESEECH THEE ALSO, TRUE YOKEFELLOW, HELP THESE WOMEN, FOR THEY LABORED WITH ME IN THE GOSPEL, WITH CLEMENT ALSO...
I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord. Euodias and Syntyche were two women at variance; probably deaconesses or persons of influence (). He repeats "I b...
__ 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...
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...
The entreaty to EUODIA AND SYNTYCHE TO BE OF ONE MIND IN THE LORD, is a pointed application of Philippians 1:27 and Philippians 2:1 they have a serious difference of judgment in carrying out the will...
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...
EUODIAS. — The name should be _Euodia,_ as is seen by Philippians 4:3. Of Euodia and Syntyche nothing is known. Many strange attempts have been made to find symbolism in these names. Evidently they we...
CHAPTER 17 PEACE AND JOY. Philippians 4:2 (R.V.) DR. LIGHTFOOT has observed that the passages in the Acts of the Apostles which record the Macedonian experiences of Paul have a good deal to say abou...
Εὐοδ. κ. τ. λ. This direct reference to a difference of opinion between two women of prominence in the Philippian Church is probably the best comment we have on the slight dissensions which are here a...
COUNSELS TO INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH....
INSPIRING EXHORTATIONS Philippians 4:1 What a strong and faithful heart was Paul's! Poor and despised though he was, he had both joys and crowns of which no hostile force could deprive him. He lived...
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...
DIRECTIONS TO TWO CHRISTIAN WOMEN Paul beseeched two women by name. He did not take sides, but asked each to change. He wanted them to lay aside their differences and be united in purpose in the Lord'...
(2) I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord. (2) He also calls on some by name, partly because they needed private exhortation, and partly also to stir up o...
_I beg of. St. John Chrysostom, Theodoret, and many others, think that these were two ladies particularly famous in the Church at Philippi, for their virtue and good works. Some critics are of opinion...
(1) В¶ Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved. (2) I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind...
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...
2._I exhort Euodias and Syntyche _It is an almost universally received opinion that Paul was desirous to settle a quarrel, I know not of what sort, between those two women. While I am not inclined to...
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...
I BESEECH EUODIAS, AND BESEECH SYNTYCHE,.... Two women, who were members of this church at Philippi, and who seem to have been at variance; either with each other, on account of some temporal and civi...
I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord. Ver. 2. _I beseech Euodias_] A couple of disagreeing sisters, whom the apostle seeketh to reconcile, and it was a w...
_Therefore, my brethren_ The exhortation contained in this verse appears to be closely connected with the latter part of the preceding chapter, from which certainly it ought not to have been separated...
I BESEECH EUODIAS, AND BESEECH SYNTYCHE, THAT THEY BE OF THE SAME MIND IN THE LORD....
FIRMNESS AND UNANIMITY ENJOINED....
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,...
You Don't Have to Worry! 1 Peter 4:1-9 1. KEY WORDS 1 Beloved, longed, crown, fast 2 Beseech, same, mind 3 Intreat, yokefellow, book of life 4 Rejoice, alway 5 Moderation, at hand 6 Careful, s...
“I exhort Euodia, and. exhort Syntyche, to be of the same mind in the Lord” “I EXHORT”: Pay careful attention to the double use of the word "exhort" in this passage. Paul exhorted both Christians. God...
2-9 Let believers be of one mind, and ready to help each other. As the apostle had found the benefit of their assistance, he knew how comfortable it would be to his fellow-labourers to have the help...
I BESEECH EUODIAS, AND BESEECH SYNTYCHE: after his general persuasive to perseverance, he doth here particularly by name with great affectionateness importune two women, who had been very useful in th...
Epistle of Ignatius to the Antiochians Ye have been the disciples of Paul and Peter; do not lose what was committed to your trust. Keep in remembrance Euodias,[29]...
Php_4:2 implore G3870 (G5719) Euodia G2136 and G2532 implore G3870 (G5719) Syntyche G4941 be G5426 same G846 mind G5426 ...
‘I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to be of the same mind in the Lord.' His love now spills over in his exhortation to two women who were clearly prominent in the church. In that area of the Emp...
FINAL WORDS OF ADMONITION AND GUIDANCE (PHILIPPIANS 4:1). Approaching the end of his letter on the glorious note found in the previous verses Paul now takes them back in Philippians 4:1 to that revela...
Philippians 4:2. I EXHORT EUODIA. The verb implies something stronger than the ‘beseech' of the Authorised Version. The apostle calls on these sisters by the authority of his office. Euodia (not Euodi...
_Special individual Appeals and Entreaties._ We find from the history of the Acts of the Apostles that women were conspicuous among the first members of the Philippian Church. Lydia's house was the ho...
EUODIA (Ευοδιαν). This name means literally "prosperous journey" (ευ, οδος). It occurs in the inscriptions.SYNTYCHE (Συντυχην). From συντυγχανω, to meet with and so "pleasant acquaintance" or "goo...
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...
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...
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...
Philippians 4:1. _Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved._ It is a great joy to a minister, as it was to the apostle Paul...
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...
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...
EUODIA AND SYNTYCHE. Macedonian women were given an unusual amount of freedom. Women were more than usually active in the Philippian church. Lydia was the first convert, and her house became a meeting...
PHILIPPIANS—NOTE ON PHILIPPIANS 4:1 Concluding Encouragement and Thanksgiving. Paul calls for reconciliation, joyful faith, and disciplined thinking....
PHILIPPIANS—NOTE ON PHILIPPIANS 4:2 Paul does not reveal the source of tension between EUODIA and SYNTYCHE. AGREE and “being of the same mind” ...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ Philippians 4:3. AND I ENTREAT THEE ALSO, TRUE YOKEFELLOW.—It is doubtful whom the apostle addresses. On the whole, however, it seems most probable that Epaphroditus,...
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...
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...
1 Corinthians 1:10; 1 Peter 3:8; 1 Thessalonians 5:13; Ephesians 4:1;...
I beseech Euodias and beseech Syntyche [ε υ ω δ ι α ν π α ρ α κ α λ ω κ α ι σ υ ν τ υ χ η ν π α ρ α κ α λ ω]. Euodias is incorrect, the name being feminine, Euodia. According to the Tex. Rec., with th...
PRAYER Philippians 4:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The spirit of prayer must ever be the spirit of the believer. He who knows the place and power of prayer knows the victory of the Christian life. He who, i...
TENDER WORDS FROM A PRISON CELL Philippians 4:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There is, perhaps, no Epistle that so beautifully displays the inner life-throbs of Paul, as does the Epistle to the Philippians....
I beseech — He repeats this twice, as if speaking to each face to face, and that with the utmost tenderness....
The former verse was an exhortation to constancy; this to concord. Here observe, 1. The persons exhorted to the duty; two women of eminent note in the church, Euodias and Syntyche, who LABOURED with h...