Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Let nothing be done through contention: neither by vain glory. But in humility, let each esteem others better than themselves: nothing. Philippians 2:14 And do ye all things without murmurings and hesitations: Philippians 1:15,16 Some indeed, even out of envy and contention: but some also for good will preach Christ. . . . Proverbs 13:10 Among the proud there are always contentions: but they that do all things with counsel, are ruled by wisdom. Romans 13:13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day: not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and impurities, not in contention and envy. 1 Corinthians 3:3 For, whereas there is among you envying and contention, are you not carnal and walk you not according to man? 2 Corinthians 12:20 For I fear lest perhaps, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found by you such as you would not. Lest perhaps contentions, envyings, animosities, dissensions, detractions, whisperings, swellings, seditions, be among you. Galatians 5:15,20,21,26 But if you bite and devour one another: take heed you be not consumed one of another. . . . Colossians 3:8 But now put you also all away: anger, indignation, malice, blasphemy, filthy speech out of your mouth. 1 Timothy 6:4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but sick about questions and strifes of words; from which arise envies, contentions, blasphemies, evil suspicions, James 3:14-16 But if you have bitter zeal, and there be contention in your hearts: glory not and be not liars against the truth. . . . James 4:5,6 Or do you think that the scripture saith in vain: To envy doth the spirit covet which dwelleth in you? . . . 1 Peter 2:1,2 Wherefore laying away all malice and all guile and dissimulations and envies and all detractions, . . . but. Luke 14:7-11 And he spoke a parable also to them that were invited, marking how they chose the first seats at the table, saying to them: . . . Luke 18:14 I say to you, this man went down into his house justified rather than the other: because every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled: and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. Romans 12:10 Loving one another with the charity of brotherhood: with honour preventing one another. 1 Corinthians 15:9 For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. Ephesians 4:2 With all humility and mildness, with patience, supporting one another in charity. Ephesians 5:21 Being subject one to another, in the fear of Christ. 1 Peter 5:5 In like manner, ye young men, be subject to the ancients. And do you all insinuate humility one to another: for God resisteth the proud, but to the humble he giveth grace. Context One in Christ…2Fulfil ye my joy, that you be of one mind, having the same charity, being of one accord, agreeing in sentiment. 3Let nothing be done through contention: neither by vain glory. But in humility, let each esteem others better than themselves: 4Each one not considering the things that are his own, but those that are other men's.… Cross References Romans 2:8 But to them that are contentious and who obey not the truth but give credit to iniquity, wrath and indignation. Romans 12:10 Loving one another with the charity of brotherhood: with honour preventing one another. Galatians 5:26 Let us not be made desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another. Ephesians 5:21 Being subject one to another, in the fear of Christ. Philippians 1:17 And some out of contention preach Christ not sincerely: supposing that they raise affliction to my bands. Colossians 3:12 Put ye on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, the bowels of mercy, benignity, humility, modesty, patience: 1 Peter 3:8 And in fine, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, being lovers of the brotherhood, merciful, modest, humble: Lexicon [Do] nothingμηδὲν (mēden) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3367: No one, none, nothing. out of κατ’ (kat’) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). selfish ambition ἐριθείαν (eritheian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2052: Perhaps as the same as erethizo; properly, intrigue, i.e. faction. or μηδὲ (mēde) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3366: And not, not even, neither…nor. From me and de; but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor. empty pride, κενοδοξίαν (kenodoxian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2754: Vainglory, empty pride. From kenodoxos; empty glorying, i.e. Self-conceit. but ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. in humility ταπεινοφροσύνῃ (tapeinophrosynē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5012: Humility, lowliness of mind, modesty. From a compound of tapeinos and the base of phren; humiliation of mind, i.e. Modesty. consider ἡγούμενοι (hēgoumenoi) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2233: (a) To lead, (b) To think, be of opinion, suppose, consider. others ἀλλήλους (allēlous) Personal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 240: One another, each other. Genitive plural from allos reduplicated; one another. more important than ὑπερέχοντας (hyperechontas) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5242: To excel, surpass, be superior. From huper and echo; to hold oneself above, i.e. to excel; participle superior, superiority. yourselves. ἑαυτῶν (heautōn) Reflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself. Additional Translations Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves. nothing according to self-interest or according to vain conceit, but in humility be esteeming one another surpassing themselves, Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself; [let] nothing [be] in the spirit of strife or vain glory, but, in lowliness of mind, each esteeming the other as more excellent than themselves; doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself; Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. Do nothing in a spirit of factiousness or of vainglory, but, with true humility, let every one regard the rest as being of more account than himself; doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself; nothing in rivalry or vain-glory, but in humility of mind one another counting more excellent than yourselves -- Jump to Previous Better Conceit Consider Counting Envy Esteem Excellent Glory Humility Important Lowliness Mind Others Pride Regard Rest Rivalry Self Selfish Spirit Strife Themselves Thoughts True. Vain Vainglory Vain-GloryJump to Next Better Conceit Consider Counting Envy Esteem Excellent Glory Humility Important Lowliness Mind Others Pride Regard Rest Rivalry Self Selfish Spirit Strife Themselves Thoughts True. Vain Vainglory Vain-GloryLinks Philippians 2:3 NIVPhilippians 2:3 NLT Philippians 2:3 ESV Philippians 2:3 NASB Philippians 2:3 KJV Philippians 2:3 Bible Apps Philippians 2:3 Biblia Paralela Philippians 2:3 Chinese Bible Philippians 2:3 French Bible Philippians 2:3 German Bible Alphabetical: ambition another as better but conceit consider Do empty from humility important in mind more nothing of one or others out regard selfish selfishness than vain with yourselves NT Letters: Philippians 2:3 Doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit (Philipp. Phil. Php.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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