Phi 4:1-5 - Commentary

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Text -- Philippians 4:1-5 (NET)

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4:1 So then, my brothers and sisters, dear friends whom I long to see, my joy and crown, stand in the Lord in this way, my dear friends! 4:2 I appeal to Euodia and to Syntyche to agree in the Lord. 4:3 Yes, I say also to you, true companion, help them. They have struggled together in the gospel ministry along with me and Clement and my other coworkers, whose names are in the book of life. 4:4 Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I say, rejoice! 4:5 Let everyone see your gentleness. The Lord is near!

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Names, People and Places:

· Clement a person, male

· Euodia a person, female

· Syntyche a person, female

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NET Notes: Phi 4:1 Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:12.

NET Notes: Phi 4:3 Grk “in the gospel,” a metonymy in which the gospel itself is substituted for the ministry of making the gospel known.

NET Notes: Phi 4:5 Grk “let your gentleness be seen by all.” The passive voice construction has been converted to active voice in the translation for stylist...

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