And what you learned and received and heard and saw in me, do these things. And the God of peace will be with you.

so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without blemish though you live in a crooked and perverse society, in which you shine as lights in the world ¹ 

since you are encountering ¹  the same conflict that you saw me face and now hear that I am facing. ² 

He humbled himself, by becoming obedient to the point of death – even death on a cross!

and be found in him, not because I have my own righteousness derived from the law, but because I have the righteousness that comes by way of Christ’s faithfulness ¹  – a righteousness from God that is in fact ²  based on Christ’s ³  faithfulness. ⁴