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Philippians 2:3

Do nothing through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind each esteeming others better than themselves.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

In Context

2if any bowels of compassion, compleat ye my joy, be like-minded, maintaining the same love, with your souls united, in attending to the one thing needful.

4Look not every one to his own interests only, but every one also to the concerns of others.

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Cross References

Luke 18:14I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for whoever exalteth himself shall be abased, but he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

Romans 13:13Let us behave decently as being in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lasciviousness, not in strife and envying.

1 Corinthians 15:9not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

Galatians 5:15But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not 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 →

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