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Verse 14. _YE HAVE WELL DONE_] Though I have learned all these
important lessons, and am never miserable in _want_, yet ye have done
well in sending me relief in the time of affliction....
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NOTWITHSTANDING, YE HAVE WELL DONE - Though he had learned the grace
of contentment, and though he knew that Christ could enable him to do
all things, it was well for them to show sympathy for his suf...
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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....
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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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THAT YE DID COMMUNICATE WITH. having led fellowship with. Greek.
_sunkoinoneo_. See Eph.
Php 5:11.
AFFLICTION. See Philippians 1:16....
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_Notwithstanding_ "Again the Apostle's nervous anxiety to clear
himself interposes" (Lightfoot). We would rather call it loving care
than nervous anxiety. He is tender over their feelings, as he think...
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LOVING THANKS FOR THEIR ALMS, BROUGHT BY EPAPHRODITUS...
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ΠΛΉΝ (G4133) однако, тем не менее (_см._
Philippians 3:16).
ΚΑΛΏΣ (G2573) хорошо,
ΈΠΟΙΉΣΑΤΕ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΠΟΙΈΩ (G4160)
делать,
ΣΥΓΚΟΙΝΩΝΉΣΑΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. от_
ΣΥΓΚΟΙΝΩΝΈΩ (G4790) уча...
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14. HOWBEIT _YE_ DID WELL THAT YE HAD FELLOWSHIP WITH MY AFFLICTION.
15. AND YE YOURSELVES ALSO KNOW, YE PHILIPPIANS, THAT IN THE BEGINNING
OF THE GOSPEL, WHEN I DEPARTED FROM MACEDONIA, NO CHURCH HAD...
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Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my
affliction.
He guards against their thinking he thus makes light of their bounty.
YE DID COMMUNICATE WITH MY AFFLICTION - i:e.,...
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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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(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
t...
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DELICATE EXPRESSION OF THANKS FOR THEIR GIFT....
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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...
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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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_ In communicating; [3] i.e. contributing to relieve my wants.
(Witham)_
[BIBLIOGRAPHY]
Communicantes, _Greek: sugkoinonesantes. See Chap. i. 5. &c._...
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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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14_Nevertheless ye did well _How prudently and cautiously he acts,
looking round carefully in both directions, that he may not lean too
much to the one side or to the other. By proclaiming in magnific...
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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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NOTWITHSTANDING YE HAVE WELL DONE,.... This he says lest they should
think he slighted their kindness, and lest they should be discouraged
from doing any such thing of this kind another time, either t...
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Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my
affliction.
Ver. 14. _Ye have well done_] For hereby as you have sealed up your
love to me, and engaged me to pray for you (as for O...
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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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NOTWITHSTANDING YE HAVE WELL DONE THAT YE DID COMMUNICATE WITH MY
AFFLICTION....
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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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“HOWBEIT YE DID WELL THAT YE HAD FELLOWSHIP WITH MY AFFLICTION”
“Howbeit”: Even though Paul could be content in meager
circumstances, he does not want his readers to infer that their gift
has therefo...
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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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Lest any should suspect, from what he had suggested of his
contentment, that he was not much affected with their liberality, but
might have done as well without as with it, and they might have spared...
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Php_4:14 Nevertheless G4133 done G4160 (G5656) well G2573 shared G4790
(G5660) my G3450 distress G2347
you have - 1 Kings 8:18; 2 Chronicles 6:8; Matthew 25:21; 3 John 1:5-8
you shared - Php_4:18, Ph...
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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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_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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THAT YE HAD FELLOWSHIP
(συνκοινωνησαντες). First aorist active participle
(simultaneous action with the principal verb καλως
εποιησατε). "Ye did well contributing for my affliction....
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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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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 pr...
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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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BUT IT WAS VERY GOOD OF YOU. "Even though I could have survived, by
the power that Christ gives me, I want you to know how much I
appreciate what you did! It was very good of you to help me in my
trou...
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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 mor...
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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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1 Corinthians 9:10; 1 Corinthians 9:11; 1 Kings 8:18; 1 Timothy 6:18;
2 Chronicles 6:8; 3 John 1:5; Galatians 6:6; Hebrews 10:34; Hebrews
13:16;...
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Notwithstanding. Lest, in declaring his independence of human aid, he
should seem to disparage the Philippians' gift....
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Although our apostle had declared in the foregoing verses, that he had
fully learnt the lesson of contentment in all conditions, and could
bear poverty and want without complaining, yet withal he assu...