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AND BE FOUND IN HIM - That is, united to him by a living faith. The
idea is, that when the investigations of the great day should take
place in regard to the ground of salvation, it might be found tha...
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III. CHRIST, THE OBJECT AND THE GOAL
CHAPTER 3
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1. The true circumcision (Philippians 3:1)
2. Paul's past experience (Philippians 3:4)
3. The one passion (Philippians 3:8)...
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PHP_3:4-9. PRIVILEGE AND RENUNCIATION. The contrast between Jew and
Christian leads Paul to refer to himself in a striking
autobiographical passage, which, though brief, may be compared for
spirit and...
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THE INDESTRUCTIBLE JOY (Php_3:1)
_ 3:1 As for what remains, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. It is no
trouble to me to write the same things to you, and for you it is
safe._
Paul sets down two very...
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Yes, and I still count all things loss, because of the all-surpassing
value of what it means to know Jesus Christ, my Lord. For his sake I
have had to undergo a total abandonment of all things, and I...
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NOT. App-105.
MINE OWN, &c.. any... of mine.
THROUGH. App-104.Philippians 3:1.
THE FAITH OF CHRIST = Christ's faith. See Hebrews 12:2.
FAITH. App-150.
BY. App-104....
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_be found in him_ at any moment of scrutiny or test; alike in life, in
death, and before the judgment-seat. The truth of the believer's deep
incorporation in his Lord and Head, and identification with...
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ST PAUL’S OWN EXPERIENCE AS A CONVERTED PHARISEE, AND ITS LESSONS...
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ΕὙΡΕΘΩ͂. “Found,” at any moment of _scrutiny_, here or
hereafter. Lightfoot (on Galatians 2:17, and here) remarks that
εὑρίσκειν is very frequent in Aramaized Greek, and has
somewhat lost its distinct...
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ΕΥΡΕΘΏ _aor. conj. pass. от_ ΕΥΡΊΣΚΩ (G2147)
находить; _pass._ быть обнаруженным.
Имеется в виду распознавание истинной
природы (EGT). _Conj._ с ΪΝ выражает цель,
ΈΧΩΝ _praes. act. part. от_ ΈΧ (G219...
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DISCOURSE: 2153
CHRIST, GAIN TO THE BELIEVER
Philippians 3:8. _For whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and
do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, and be found in him;
not having mine...
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AND BE FOUND IN HIM,— "Though not only reputation and power, ease
and plenty, but even life itself, should be sacrificed to this view, I
am happy enough if I may but be _found in him,_ vitally united...
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9. AND BE FOUND IN HIM, NOT HAVING A RIGHTEOUSNESS OF MINE OWN, _EVEN_
THAT WHICH IS OF THE LAW, BUT THAT WHICH IS THROUGH FAITH IN CHRIST,
THE RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH IS FROM GOD BY FAITH; 10. THAT I MAY...
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And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of
the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the
righteousness which is of God by faith:
BE FOUND IN HIM (Ephesians 2:...
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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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3:9 be] (d-15) Or 'that which is.' through (e-35) _ Epi_ , conditioned
by. see Note n, Romans 10:19 ....
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DANGERS AND HOPES OF THE PRESENT SITUATION
_V. Interjected Warnings (Philippians 3:1)_
§ 11. PHILIPPIANS 3:1. FINALLY (lit. 'For the rest'), MY BRETHREN,
brings the close of the letter in sight (see...
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LETTER OF JOY
Paul’s Letter to the Philippians
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 3
PAUL WARNS THEM AGAINST FALSE TEACHERS 3:1-3
V1 Finally, my friends, *rejoice in the *Lord. To write the same
things to yo...
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NOT HAVING MINE OWN RIGHTEOUSNESS, WHICH IS OF THE LAW. — This is
not the same as “righteousness in the Law,” that is, defined by
law. It is a righteousness resulting from the works of the Law
(Galati...
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[7.
Words of Warning (Philippians 3:1 to Philippians 4:3).
(1) AGAINST THE JUDAISERS.
(_a_)
_Warning against confidence_ “_in the flesh,”_ illustrated by his
own renunciation of all Jewish privileg...
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CHAPTER 11
THE KNOWLEDGE OF CHRIST.
Philippians 3:8 (R.V.)
MR. ALEXANDER KNOX, in a letter to a friend, makes the following
remark: "Religion contains two sets of truths, which I may venture to
deno...
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CHAPTER 12
THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF FAITH.
Philippians 3:9 (R.V.)
RIGHTEOUSNESS is a term which is applied in different ways. Often it
denotes excellence of personal character. So used, it suggests the...
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εὑρεθῶ. It is probably used here in the semi-technical sense
which it received in post-classical Greek = τυγχάνω with
participle (French _se trouver_), “turn out actually to be”.
“And actually be in H...
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EARTHLY GAINS COUNTED LOSS THAT HE MIGHT WIN CHRIST....
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LOSING ALL TO KNOW CHRIST
Philippians 3:1
Precept must be on precept, line on line. The false teachers who
dogged Paul's steps insisted on rigid conformity to Judaism, with its
rabbinical accretions,...
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This is the great chapter of the autobiography of Paul. First, he
emphasized the story of his past in a most remarkable way. Then
referring to these things as gains (the word in the original is
plural...
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PAUL GAVE UP ALL FOR CHRIST
Because of the above list, Paul had once counted himself a spiritual
millionaire. At the time he wrote this letter, he saw himself as
bankrupt before he found Christ (Matth...
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And be found in (g) him, (h) not having mine own righteousness, which
is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the
righteousness which is of God by faith:
(g) In Christ: for thos...
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_I may be found in him not having my justice, which is of the law;
i.e. not pretending to be justified either by my own works or by the
works of the Jewish law, but by that which proceedeth from faith...
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(1) В¶ Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same
things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe.
(2) Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the conci...
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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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_PAUL’S DESIRE_
‘That I may win Christ.’
Php_3:8
With St. Paul Christ was the one object which eclipsed everything he
had before counted gain. Can you, as St. Paul did, take the things you
value mo...
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_IN CHRIST_
‘And be found in Him.’
Php_3:9
The words ‘found in Him’ are one of the seven wishes of St. Paul.
To the early Christians the words ‘in Christ’ meant so
much—indeed they meant everything...
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9._And may find them in him _The verb is in the passive voice, and
hence all others have rendered it_, I may be found. _They pass over
the context, however, in a very indifferent manner, as though it...
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In Chapter 3 Paul resumes his exhortation; but it was not burdensome
to him, and it was safe for them (danger being present and his tender
love watchful), to renew his warnings and instructions respec...
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AND BE FOUND IN HIM,.... This is another end the apostle had in view,
in counting all things loss and dung, and suffering the loss of all
for Christ. Calvin, different from other interpreters, reads t...
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And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of
the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the
righteousness which is of God by faith:
Ver. 9. _And be found in him_]...
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_Yea doubtless_ Not only when I was first converted, but I still
_account_ both these and all things else, how valuable soever, to be
_but loss._ Having said, in the preceding verse, that he counted h...
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NOT HAVING MINE OWN RIGHTEOUSNESS; as a ground of acceptance.
THE RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH IS OF GOD BY FAITH; see note to Romans 1:17....
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AND BE FOUND IN HIM, NOT HAVING MINE OWN RIGHTEOUSNESS, WHICH IS OF
THE LAW, BUT THAT WHICH IS THROUGH THE FAITH OF CHRIST, THE
RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH IS OF GOD BY FAITH,...
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The result of Paul's conversion:...
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It is far from irksome to the apostle to turn again to speak of
"rejoicing in the Lord." Simple and elementary as is his exhortation,
he is not wearied in repeating "the same things..... For you it is...
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Learning How to Count
1 Peter 3:1-11
1. KEY WORDS
1 Finally, grievous, safe
2 Beware, evil, concision
3 Circumcision, worship, spirit
4 Flesh, trust
5 Israel, Hebrew, Pharisee
6 Zeal, persecut...
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“AND BE FOUND IN HIM, NOT HAVING. RIGHTEOUSNESS OF MINE OWN, EVEN
THAT WHICH IS OF THE LAW, BUT THAT WHICH IS THROUGH FAITH IN CHRIST,
THE RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH IS FROM GOD BY FAITH”
“And be found in Hi...
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1-11 Sincere Christians rejoice in Christ Jesus. The prophet calls
the false prophets dumb dogs, Isaiah 56:10; to which the apostle seems
to refer. Dogs, for their malice against faithful professors...
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AND BE FOUND IN HIM; a learned interpreter reads it actively, and may
find, or recover, in him, all my losses. But following our own
translation: by winning of Christ, the apostle doth not only mean t...
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Tertullian Against Marcion Book V
Christ, "the righteousness which is of God."[924]
The First Epistle of Clement Concerning Virginity
not workmen who imitate the children of light, while they are n...
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Php_3:9 and G2532 found G2147 (G5686) in G1722 Him G846 not G3361
having G2192 (G5723) own G1699 righteousness G1343 which...
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‘And be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, even
that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ
(or ‘the faithfulness of Christ'), the righteousness which is from...
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A WARNING TO BEWARE OF THE JUDAISERS, WHO TAUGHT THAT SALVATION WAS
THROUGH THE WORKS OF THE LAW, IS BACKED UP FROM PAUL'S EXPERIENCE IN
WHICH HE HAD DISCOVERED THAT ALL SUCH EFFORTS WERE IN VAIN
(PHI...
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Philippians 3:9. AND BE FOUND IN HIM. Whenever God shall make the
inquiry, in allusion, most likely, to the day of Judgment. But there
may also be reference made to that passing away of old things on...
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_Preparation to conclude, interrupted by a digression on false
teaching,_ 3-16.
St. Paul has now touched on all the topics on which he is about to
write to the Philippians as their special concern, an...
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BE FOUND IN HIM
(ευρεθω εν αυτω). First aorist (effective) passive
subjunctive with ινα of ευρισκω. At death (2 Corinthians
5:3) or when Christ comes. Cf. Philippians 2:8; Galatians 2:17.Through
fai...
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THE RIGHTEOUSNESS
(_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:21). _...
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Philippians 3:8
The Cross Borne for us and in us.
I. The whole of the Gospel is the doctrine of the Cross, but that
twofold: the cross borne for us and the virtue and power of the Cross
by the sacram...
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Philippians 3:8
Christ the Only Gain.
Consider:
I. What it is to win Christ. (1) To win Christ is to count Him gain.
What is gain to me is what puts me on a right footing with God. This I
once thoug...
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Philippians 3:1. _Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord._
As much as to say, «If this were the last sentence that I should
write to you, I would say, Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord.'
I...
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The Holy Ghost incited this Epistle by the pen of his servant Paul.
May he also write it on our hearts!
Philippians 3:1. _Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord._
When you get to «finally,» when...
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Philippians 3:1. _Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord._
Let this be the end of everything; before you get to the end of it,
and when you do get to the end of it, «rejoice in the Lord.» It is
in...
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CONTENTS: Christ, the object of the believer's faith, desire and
expectation.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul.
CONCLUSION: Let those reckon themselves unspeakable losers, who by
adhering t...
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Philippians 3:2. _Beware of dogs,_ judaizing teachers and false
apostles, which bite and devour the flock; dogs which bark in
ignorance against the person of Christ, and the gospel of God our
Saviour....
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AND BE. Compare Romans 8:1-4 and notes. NO LONGER. Compare Romans 10:3
and note. THAT IS GIVEN THROUGH FAITH. Compare Romans 4:3 and note. We
reach out through faith to seize Christ and make ourselves...
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_And be found in him _
I.
Trusting.
II. Justified.
III. Concealed.
IV. Complete. (_J. Lyth, D. D._)
FOUND IN CHRIST
I. Show how or when God comes to search and the saints are found in
Christ. T...
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_Finally, my brethren _
PRIDELESS PRIDE
1_._
What were the things not irksome and safe?
(1) Counsels in some lost Epistles.
(2) Messages delivered by word of mouth through his delegates.
(3) Ear...
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_Though I might also have confidence in the flesh--Observe _
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I._
Paul’s advantages--Superior to those which men generally put
confidence in--respecting his birth and religious training, his rigid...
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_What things were gain to me those I counted loss for Christ _
THE CHRISTIAN’S ACCOUNTS
The Christian keeps an accurate account book.
He reckons up with an enlightened judgment his gains and losses...
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PHILIPPIANS—NOTE ON PHILIPPIANS 3:9 Christians are FOUND in Christ
and therefore not found guilty before God. THROUGH FAITH IN CHRIST.
God credits Christ’s lifelong record of perfect obedience to the...
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PHILIPPIANS—NOTE ON PHILIPPIANS 3:1 Opponents of the Gospel: Where
Does Righteousness Come From? Paul calls on the Philippians to
rejoice in the Lord (v. Philippi
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Philippians 3:9. THROUGH THE FAITH OF CHRIST.—Better without the
article as R.V. Faith is the medium by which righteousness comes. THE
RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH IS OF GOD.—...
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EXPOSITION
PHILIPPIANS 3:1
FINALLY, MY BRETHREN, REJOICE IN THE LORD. This word "finally"
(τὸ λοιπόν is frequently used by St. Paul to introduce a
practical conclusion after the doctrinal portion...
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Philippians 3.
Again, remember that the background of this epistle, Paul is chained
to a Roman soldier in Rome, in prison, writing to the Philippians. The
keynote of...
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1 Corinthians 1:30; 1 John 1:8; 1 John 3:4; 1 Kings 8:46; 1 Peter 3:19
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Be found [ε υ ρ ε θ ω]. Discovered or proved to be. See on ch.
Philippians 2:8. Compare Romans 7:10; Galatians 2:17.
Mine own righteousness [ε μ η ν δ ι κ α ι ο σ υ ν η ν].
Rev., correctly, a righteou...
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SEVEN PAIRS OF THINGS
A Message of Contrasts
Philippians 3:4
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
There is much said in the Bible by way of contrast. Heaven is
contrasted with hell; life is contrasted with death; r...
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And be found by God ingrafted in him, not having my own righteousness,
which is of the law — That merely outward righteousness prescribed
by the law, and performed by my own strength. But that inward...
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Observe here, 1. The subject matter of St. Paul's desire was to be
found IN CHRIST. Beza, upon the place, brings in the justice of God
pursuing Paul as. malefactor; and CHRIST, as. city of refuge whic...