2024 These verses are from the letter of St. Paul to the Philippians, which was written when St. Paul was imprisoned, says the website Bible Gateway. Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2023 Facilitator Susan Hoehn, who has served as teaching director for Community Bible Study for 20 ...
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Paul and his companions travelled on, but apparently left the seeds for a blooming church in Philippi, as one of Paul's letters to the Philippians survives in the New Testament. The name Philippi occurs 5 times in the New Testament; see full concordance. The Battle of Philippi The ...
He "humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross" (Philippians 2:8). By obedience to Him we are through Him made partakers of His salvation (Hebrews 5:9). This act is a supreme test of faith in Christ. Indeed, it is so vitally related that they ...
have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind. — Philippians 2:1-2,...
speaking of the destruction of the temple: another derivative of this same verb ιστημι (histemi) is the noun σταυρος (stauros), which is the word for the item Jesus was nailed to: a cross or stake (Matthew 27:32, Philippians 2:8, Galatians 3:13, Hebrews 12:2). ...
"Good" occurs in the rendering of many other Greek words and phrases, as eudokia, "good pleasure" (Ephesians 1:9); "good will" (Luke 2:14; Philippians 1:15); sumphero, "to bear together," "not good to marry" (Matthew 19:10), the Revised Version (British and American) "expedient...
Philippians 2:3– “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.” Psalm 32:5– “Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, ‘I will confess my transgressions to the Lord.’ And you forgave th...
A woman suffered haemorrhage since twelve years she was cured by Jesus. (Lk 8,40) In the Revelation: the twelve gates of the celestial City (Rv 21,12); the twelve kinds of precious stone of the celestial City (Rv 21,19-20); the twelve stars of the crown that wears the woman (Rv...
Corinth still exists. It is situated on the north shore of the east-west isthmus (i.e. narrow land bridge) that connects the main southern portion of Greece, namely the Peloponnese peninsula, to the northern mainland. About 100 kilometers south of Corinth, on the Peloponnese, was (and stil...