Philippians 4:6-7 Meaning and Commentary INTRODUCTION TO PHILIPPIANS 4 This chapter contains exhortations to various duties becoming Christians, the apostle's thankfulness to the Philippians for their present to him, and the conclusion of the epistle with the salutations of the brethren: in Php ...
Mind; by implication, meaning.will guardφρουρήσει (phrourēsei)Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 5432: From a compound of pro and horao; to be a watcher in advance, i.e. To mount guard as a sentinel; figuratively, to hem in, protect.yourὑ...
Philippians 4:7 Meaning and Commentary Philippians 4:7 And the peace of God which passeth all understanding Not that peace which God calls his people to among themselves in their effectual calling; and which he requires of them to cultivate and maintain; and which he encourages in them by the...
Philippians 1:7 tn Grk“Just as.” The sense here is probably, “So I give thanks (v. 3) just as it is right for me…” Philippians 1:7 tn Or possibly “because you have me in your heart.” Philippians 1:7 tn Grk“in my bonds.” The meaning “imprisonment” derives from a fi...
The first has been defined by Chrysostom and others as prayer to obtain a good; the second, prayer to avoid an evil Better, perhaps, as most modern commentators, προσευχή is the general word, covering the idea of prayer in its widest meaning; while δέησις is a ...
The Psalmist could say, "One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life" (Ps. 27: 4). Paul with fuller meaning could take up this language, and say, "One thing I do."...