Philippians 3:16

We just need to make sure that we follow what we already have understood.

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In The King James Version

Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.

In Context

15Those of us who are spiritually mature should think like this, and if you think anything different, then God will reveal this to you.

17My friends, copy my example as others do and take note of the way to behave since you have us as a model.

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Cross References

Romans 12:16Think about one another. Don't consider yourself more important than others; live humbly. Don't be conceited.

Galatians 5:7You were doing so well! Who got in the way and prevented you from being convinced by the truth?

Ephesians 5:2Live in love, just as Christ loved you. He gave himself for us, a gift and sacrificial offering to God like a sweet-smelling perfume.

Philippians 2:2then make my joy complete by thinking the same way and loving the same way, spiritually united and having one purpose.

Colossians 2:6Just as you accepted Christ Jesus as Lord, go on following him,

2 Peter 2:10This is especially so for those who follow their corrupt human desires, and contemptuously disregard authority. Arrogant and proud, they're not even afraid to defame heavenly beings.

Matthew Henry on Philippians 3:16-17

Warnings and Exhortations. ( a. d. 62.) 15 Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. 16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing. The apostle, having proposed himself as an example, urges the Philippians to follow it. Let the same mind be in us which was in blessed Paul. We see here how he was minded; let us be like-minded, and set our hearts upon Christ… Read the whole commentary →

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