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Philippians 2:1

If then there is any comfort in Christ, if there is any persuasive power in love, if there is any companionship of the Spirit, if there is any tenderness or pity,

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,

In Context

2I entreat you to make my joy overflow by living in harmony; possessing the same love, and with one soul united in one purpose.

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Cross References

Luke 2:10"Have no fear, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be for all the people.

John 14:18"I will not leave you comfortless; I will come to you.

John 15:10"If you obey my commands you will abide in my love, just as I have obeyed my Father’s commands and abide in his love.

Acts 4:32Now the multitude of the believers was of one heart and one soul, nor did any one of them say that any of his possessions was his own; but they had all things common.

Romans 5:5a hope which never disappoints us. For through the Holy Spirit who has given to us, the "brimming river of the love of God" has overflowed in our hearts.

Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:1

The apostle proceeds to further exhortations to several duties, to be like-minded, and lowly-minded, which he presses from the example of Christ ( ver. 1-11 ), to be diligent and serious in the Christian course ( ver. 12, 13 ), and to adorn their Christian profession by several suitable graces, ver. 14-18 . He then concludes with particular notice and commendation of two good ministers, Timothy and Epaphroditus, whom he designed to send to them, ver. 19-30 . Read the whole commentary →

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