Parallel Verses New International Version Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, King James Bible If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, Darby Bible Translation If then [there be] any comfort in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of [the] Spirit, if any bowels and compassions, World English Bible If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion, Young's Literal Translation If, then, any exhortation is in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of spirit, if any bowels and mercies, Philippians 2:1 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleIf there be therefore any consolation - The ει, if, does not express any doubt here, but on the contrary is to be considered as a strong affirmation; as there is consolation in Christ, as there is comfort of love, etc. The word παρακλησις, translated here consolation, is in other places rendered exhortation, and is by several critics understood so here; as if he had said: If exhorting you in the name of Christ have any influence with you, etc. It is extremely difficult to give the force of these expressions; they contain a torrent of most affecting eloquence, the apostle pouring out his whole heart to a people whom with all his heart he loved, and who were worthy of the love even of an apostle. If any comfort of love - If the followers of Christ, by giving proofs of their ardent love to each other in cases of distress, alleviate the sufferings of the persecuted; If any fellowship of the Spirit - If there be an intimate relation established among all Christians, by their being made mutual partakers of the holy Ghost; If any bowels and mercies - If you, as persons whom I have brought to God at the hazard of my life, feel sympathetic tenderness for me now, in a farther state of suffering; Treasury of Scripture Knowledge any consolation. John 14:18,27 I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you... 1 Corinthians 15:31 I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our LORD, I die daily. if any comfort. Psalm 133:1 Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity! Acts 4:32 And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul... if any fellowship. Ephesians 2:18-22 For through him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father... Ephesians 4:4 There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you are called in one hope of your calling; if any bowels. See on ch. Library Notes on the Second CenturyPage 94. Line 9. The Book of ---- The reference here is to the apocryphal Wisdom of Solomon xiii. 1-5. Page 104. Med. 33. As originally written this Meditation commenced thus: Whether the sufferings of an. Angel would have been meritorious or no I will not dispute: but'---- And the following sentence, which comes after the first, has also been crossedout: So that it was an honour and no injury to be called to it: And so great an honour that it was an ornament to God himself, and an honour even to … Thomas Traherne—Centuries of Meditations July 11. "For it is God which Worketh in You" (Phil. Ii. 13). Copies of Jesus Paul and Timothy Cross References Isaiah 16:11 My heart laments for Moab like a harp, my inmost being for Kir Hareseth. 2 Corinthians 13:14 May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Colossians 3:12 Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Jump to Previous Affection Appeal Bowels Christ Comfort Common Compassion Compassions Complete Consolation Exhortation Fellowship Followers Hearts Help Joy Love Mercies Participation Persuasive Pity Power Sharing Spirit Sympathy Tender Tender-Heartedness Tenderness UnitingJump to Next Affection Appeal Bowels Christ Comfort Common Compassion Compassions Complete Consolation Exhortation Fellowship Followers Hearts Help Joy Love Mercies Participation Persuasive Pity Power Sharing Spirit Sympathy Tender Tender-Heartedness Tenderness UnitingLinks Philippians 2:1 NIVPhilippians 2:1 NLT Philippians 2:1 ESV Philippians 2:1 NASB Philippians 2:1 KJV Philippians 2:1 Bible Apps Philippians 2:1 Biblia Paralela Philippians 2:1 Chinese Bible Philippians 2:1 French Bible Philippians 2:1 German Bible Philippians 2:1 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |