Final Greetings (Philippians 4:21).
His letter nearly completed Paul finishes it off in his usual manner with greetings and salutations, first those addressed to the addressees, and then the salutations from those who were with him in the place from which he was writing. He begins with a salutation to the whole Philippian church.
Verse 21. _SALUTE EVERY SAINT_] Remember to present my affectionate wishes to every Christian at Philippi. _THE BRETHREN WHICH ARE WITH ME_] Those who were fellow labourers with him, generally suppo...
SALUTE EVERY SAINT IN CHRIST JESUS - It was usual for him also to close his epistles with affectionate salutations to various members of the churches to which he wrote. These salutations are generally...
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. I...
PHP_4:19-23. CONCLUSION. Paul's wants have been supplied, now he is assured that the wants of his friends will also be provided for; the ground of this hope is that God has given glorious riches in Ch...
Greet in Christ Jesus every one of God's dedicated people. The brothers who are with me send you their greetings, especially those of Caesar's household. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you...
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...
SAINT. See Acts 9:13. WITH. App-104. GREET. salute....
Salutations and Farewell 21. _Salute_ Cp. Romans 16:3-16. _saint_ See on Philippians 1:1. _in Christ Jesus_ See on Philippians 1:1. The words may grammatically be connected with either
SALUTATIONS AND FAREWELL...
ἈΣΠΆΣΑΣΘΕ. Cp. Romans 16:3-16 for such ἀσπασμοί in detail. ΠΆΝΤΑ ἍΓΙΟΝ ἘΝ ΧΡΙΣΤΩ͂Ι ἸΗΣΟΥ͂. “Every saint” (see on Philippians 1:1) “in Christ Jesus.” We might explain the clause, as Lightfoot inclines...
ΆΣΠΆΣΑΣΘΕ _aor. imper. med. (dep.) от_ ΑΣΠΆΖΟΜΑΙ (G782) приветствовать, передавать приветы....
SALUTE EVERY SAINT— The Syriac reads, "every one who has acquired holiness by Jesus Christ." As _the brethren_ here stand contradistinguished to _the saints,_ Philippians 4:22 we must understand the _...
21. SALUTE EVERY SAINT IN CHRIST JESUS. THE BRETHREN THAT ARE WITH ME SALUTE YOU. 22. ALL THE SAINTS SALUTE YOU, ESPECIALLY THEY THAT ARE OF CAESAR'S HOUSEHOLD. _Translation and Paraphrase_ 21. Gree...
Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you. SALUTE EVERY SAINT - individually. THE BRETHREN WHICH ARE WITH ME - perhaps Jewish believers (). I think precludes ou...
__ 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...
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...
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...
THE BRETHREN, WHICH ARE WITH ME. — The list of those who were with St. Paul at one time or another during his imprisonment may be gathered from the Epistles to the Colossians (Colossians 4:10) and Phi...
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 te...
GREETINGS AND BENEDICTION....
Perhaps this last paragraph may have been written by the Apostle's own hand (so Von Soden and Laurent, _op. cit._, p. 9). _Cf._ Galatians 6:11. ἐν Χ. Ἰ. These words are to be taken in close connexion...
“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 t...
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...
CLOSING WORDS Paul reminded the Philippian brethren that all praise and glory rightly belong to God. In the sermon on the mount, Christ told his disciples, "Let your light so shine before men, that th...
(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...
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...
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...
SALUTE EVERY SAINT IN CHRIST JESUS,.... Meaning at Philippi, whether rich or poor, lesser or greater believers, common saints, as well as the officers of the church, bishops and deacons; who were in C...
Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you. Ver. 21. _Every saint_] A great encouragement to the meaner to be so respected....
_Now unto God and_, rather, even _our Father_ Or, _To our God and Father_, as τω Θεω και πατρι ημων properly signifies, _be glory for ever_ Which is justly due, and shall certainly be given to him by...
GREETINGS AND CONCLUSION....
SALUTE EVERY SAINT IN CHRIST JESUS. THE BRETHREN WHICH ARE WITH ME GREET YOU....
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,...
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...
“SALUTE EVERY SAINT IN CHRIST JESUS. THE BRETHREN THAT ARE WITH ME SALUTE YOU” “Salute every saint”: Give my greetings to every Christian in Philippi. “The apostle expresses his loving concern for ea...
20-23 The apostle ends with praises to God. We should look upon God, under all our weakness and fears, not as an enemy, but as a Father, disposed to pity us and help us. We must give glory to God as a...
He doth friendly embrace and wish happiness to all and every sanctified one who is a member of Christ, hath entirely resigned up to him, and doth abide in him. Then shows, that most probably his colle...
Php_4:21 Greet G782 (G5663) every G3956 saint G40 in G1722 Christ G5547 Jesus G2424 brethren G80 with G4862 me G1698 greet...
_Greetings and Benedictions,_ 21-23. He includes the whole church in his love, and sends, as a token of the oneness of all His servants in Christ, the salutations of the church in Rome, many of whom...
Philippians 4:21. SALUTE EVERY SAINT IN CHRIST JESUS. Give, that is, to all those who have begun to walk with Christ, my greetings in Christ Jesus. St. Paul could not know them all. Many converts woul...
THEY THAT ARE OF CAESAR'S HOUSEHOLD (ο εκ της Καισαρος οικιας). Not members of the imperial family, but some connected with the imperial establishment. The term can apply to slaves and freedmen and...
This Epistle was written by Paul when he was in prison, with iron fetters about his wrists; yet there is no iron in the Epistle. It is full of light, life, love, and joy, blended with traces of sorro...
Philippians 4:1. _Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, do stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved._ You know that the church at Philippi was very dear to the apos...
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...
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 pro...
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...
GREETINGS. "Greetings to all in your city who are now God's people because they belong to Christ!" THE BROTHERS HERE. This shows that Paul was not completely alone....
_Now unto God and our Father _ THE SPIRIT IN WHICH TO CLOSE THE YEAR I. The doxology. 1. We are to give glory to God as to our heavenly Father. We are not to regard Him as a tyrant, nor as a govern...
_Salute every saint in Christ Jesus _ I. The description of a true believer. 1. He is a saint, _i.e._, a separated one. (1) So God regards him as taken out of the world and set apart for Himself....
PHILIPPIANS—NOTE ON PHILIPPIANS 4:1 Concluding Encouragement and Thanksgiving. Paul calls for reconciliation, joyful faith, and disciplined thinking....
PHILIPPIANS—NOTE ON PHILIPPIANS 4:21 The call to GREET EVERY SAINT shows the personal nature of Paul’s letter. CAESAR’S HOUSEHOLD could refer to the “royal family” and to anyone connected with the emp...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ Philippians 4:22. THE SAINTS … OF CÆSAR’S HOUSEHOLD.—This expression does not oblige us to think that any relatives of Cæsar had embraced Christianity. It comprises a...
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...
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...
1 Corinthians 1:2; Colossians 4:10; Ephesians 1:1; Galatians 1:2;...
Our apostle closes this letter with respectful salutations; he salutes in his own name all and every saint in Christ Jesus; the soul of the poorest and meanest saint was not neglected by this great ap...