Philippians 2:16

to be unto them for a place of salvation, for my exultation in the day of the Meshiha, that I may not have run in vain, nor laboured to no purpose.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.

In Context

15that you may be perfect and without spot, as the pure children of Aloha, who dwell in a generation depraved and perverse; and be manifest among them as luminaries in the world,

17But, also, offered on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad, and rejoice with you all;

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Cross References

Luke 12:8But I tell you that every one who shall confess me before men, the Son of man will also confess him before the angels of Aloha.

John 6:68Shemun Kipha answered and said, My Lord, unto whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life;

Romans 10:8But what saith it? Nigh thee is the word of thy mouth and of thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach.

2 Corinthians 1:14even as you have in part acknowledged that we are your glorying, as you also are ours in the day of our Lord Jeshu Meshiha.

Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:15-19

Practical Religion. ( a. d. 62.) 14 Do all things without murmurings and disputings: 15 That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; 16 Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain. 17 Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all. 18 For the same cause also do… Read the whole commentary →

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