Philippians 2:3
doing nothing in strife and vain glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
2fulfill my joy, that you be of the same mind, having the same love, of one soul, of one mind;
4Consider not each one his own gifts, but each one also the gifts of others.
Cross References
Luke 18:14I say to you, this man went down to his house justified, rather than the other. For every one that exalts himself, shall be humbled; but he that humbles himself, shall be exalted.
Romans 13:13Let us walk in a becoming manner, as in the day; not in riotings and in drunkenness, not in lewdness and in wantonness, not in contention and in envy:
1 Corinthians 15:9For I am the least of the apostles, and I am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Galatians 5:15But if you bite and devour one another, take heed lest you be utterly destroyed by one another.
Galatians 5:26Let us not be vain-glorious, provoking one another, envying one another.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:2-12
Brotherly Love Recommended; Glory and Condescension of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. 3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. 4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. 5… Read the whole commentary →