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2front:intropla10# Philippians Study Questions\n\nAsk yourself these questions as you carefully read this letter, and pray to God that he will open your eyes to see his message clearly.
31:1uk55basic,interpretΠαῦλος καὶ Τιμόθεος1Why might **Paul** be including **Timothy** as a co-author of this letter?
41:1f1b5basic,observeδοῦλοι Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ1What title does Paul use to describe himself and Timothy?
51:1qhd9basic,observeπᾶσιν τοῖς ἁγίοις ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ τοῖς οὖσιν ἐν Φιλίπποις1What term did Paul use to describe the believers **at Philippi**?
61:1hyp6basic,interpretσὺν ἐπισκόποις καὶ διακόνοις1Why do you think Paul especially mentioned **the overseers and deacons** in this letter?
71:2hud2basic,observeχάρις ὑμῖν καὶ εἰρήνη1What two things did Paul desire for the believers at Philippi?
81:2z9dqbasic,observeχάρις ὑμῖν καὶ εἰρήνη ἀπὸ Θεοῦ Πατρὸς ἡμῶν καὶ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ1Who is the source of **Grace** and **peace**?
91:3l000basic,observeεὐχαριστῶ τῷ Θεῷ μου ἐπὶ πάσῃ τῇ μνείᾳ ὑμῶν1What caused Paul to **thank** his **God**?
101:4-5fud1basic,observeμετὰ χαρᾶς τὴν δέησιν ποιούμενος, & ἐπὶ τῇ κοινωνίᾳ ὑμῶν εἰς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον, ἀπὸ τῆς πρώτης ἡμέρας ἄχρι τοῦ νῦν1What was the reason that Paul prayed **with joy**?
111:5l001basic,interpretτῇ κοινωνίᾳ ὑμῶν εἰς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον, ἀπὸ τῆς πρώτης ἡμέρας ἄχρι τοῦ νῦν1In what way might the Philippians have had a **partnership** with Paul **in the gospel from the first day until now**?
121:6nr63basic,observeὅτι ὁ ἐναρξάμενος ἐν ὑμῖν ἔργον ἀγαθὸν, ἐπιτελέσει ἄχρι ἡμέρας Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ1What was the truth about which Paul had become confident concerning the Philippians?
131:6vhj8basic,interpretὁ ἐναρξάμενος ἐν ὑμῖν ἔργον ἀγαθὸν1What was the **good work** which God had begun in the Philippian believers?
141:6h7q1basic,interpretἐπιτελέσει ἄχρι ἡμέρας Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ1What does it mean for God to **carry** this work **on to completion** in the Philippians?
151:7l002basic,observeἔν τε τοῖς δεσμοῖς μου, καὶ ἐν τῇ ἀπολογίᾳ καὶ βεβαιώσει τοῦ εὐαγγελίου, συνκοινωνούς μου τῆς χάριτος πάντας ὑμᾶς ὄντας1What had the Philippians done in order to cause Paul to think positively about them and to have them in his heart?
161:7l003basic,interpretἔν τε τοῖς δεσμοῖς μου, καὶ ἐν τῇ ἀπολογίᾳ καὶ βεβαιώσει τοῦ εὐαγγελίου, συνκοινωνούς μου τῆς χάριτος1In what way do you think the Philippian believers were **partners in grace** with Paul during his arrest and trials?
171:8gb16basic,interpretμάρτυς γάρ μου ὁ Θεός1What affect might it have had on the Philippians when Paul called upon God to be his **witness** to his love for them?
181:8l004basic,applyὡς ἐπιποθῶ πάντας ὑμᾶς ἐν σπλάγχνοις Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ1What does Paul mean when he says that he longs for the Philippians **with the affection of Christ Jesus**?
191:9a4q9basic,observeκαὶ τοῦτο προσεύχομαι, ἵνα ἡ ἀγάπη ὑμῶν ἔτι μᾶλλον καὶ μᾶλλον περισσεύῃ1What did Paul want to **abound more and more**?
201:9l228basic,interpretἵνα ἡ ἀγάπη ὑμῶν ἔτι μᾶλλον καὶ μᾶλλον περισσεύῃ ἐν ἐπιγνώσει καὶ πάσῃ αἰσθήσει1Why was important to Paul that the **love** of the Philippian believers would increase **in knowledge and depth of insight**?
211:9-10gzw1basic,interpretἐν ἐπιγνώσει καὶ πάσῃ αἰσθήσει, & εἰς τὸ δοκιμάζειν ὑμᾶς τὰ διαφέροντα1How would **knowledge and depth of insight** enable the Philippians to **prove what is best**?
221:10d3uabasic,observeἵνα ἦτε εἰλικρινεῖς καὶ ἀπρόσκοποι εἰς ἡμέραν Χριστοῦ1Here **so that** introduces the purpose for which Paul wants the Philippians to be able to approve what excels. What is that purpose?
231:10nnu9basic,interpretεἰς ἡμέραν Χριστοῦ1What is **the day of Christ** to which Paul refers?
241:11uu87basic,observeπεπληρωμένοι καρπὸν δικαιοσύνης1What will fill the Philippians if they are pure and blameless?
251:11l009basic,interpretκαρπὸν δικαιοσύνης1To what kind of things does **the fruit of righteousness** refer?
261:11csc9basic,observeκαρπὸν δικαιοσύνης τὸν διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ1What is the source of **the fruit of righteousness**?
271:11c7cjbasic,observeεἰς δόξαν καὶ ἔπαινον Θεοῦ1For what purpose does Jesus give us the fruit of righteousness?
281:12l010basic,observeτὰ κατ’ ἐμὲ, μᾶλλον εἰς προκοπὴν τοῦ εὐαγγελίου ἐλήλυθεν1What did Paul believe was the reason God allowed him to be arrested and tried?
291:13l011basic,observeὥστε τοὺς δεσμούς μου φανεροὺς ἐν Χριστῷ γενέσθαι, ἐν ὅλῳ τῷ πραιτωρίῳ καὶ τοῖς λοιποῖς πᾶσιν1**As a result** of Paul's trials, who learned that he was **in chains for Christ**?
301:13jr7fbasic,interpretὅλῳ τῷ πραιτωρίῳ1How might **the whole palace guard** knowing about Paul's situation have resulted in the advancement of the gospel?
311:14l012basic,interpretκαὶ τοὺς πλείονας τῶν ἀδελφῶν ἐν Κυρίῳ πεποιθότας τοῖς δεσμοῖς μου, περισσοτέρως τολμᾶν ἀφόβως τὸν λόγον λαλεῖν1Why do you think the knowledge of Paul's **chains** caused **most of the brothers** to dare more fearlessly to speak the word**?
321:15vyl8basic,observeτινὲς μὲν καὶ διὰ φθόνον καὶ ἔριν, τινὲς δὲ καὶ δι’ εὐδοκίαν τὸν Χριστὸν κηρύσσουσιν1What were the reasons that different brothers proclaimed Christ as a result of Paul's chains?
331:16abc1basic,observeοἱ μὲν ἐξ ἀγάπης εἰδότες ὅτι εἰς ἀπολογίαν τοῦ εὐαγγελίου κεῖμαι1What good motives caused some of the brothers to proclaim Christ?
341:17wed9basic,observeοἱ δὲ ἐξ ἐριθείας τὸν Χριστὸν καταγγέλλουσιν, οὐχ ἁγνῶς οἰόμενοι θλῖψιν ἐγείρειν τοῖς δεσμοῖς μου1What bad motives caused some of the brothers to proclaim Christ?
351:18vq5gbasic,observeτί γάρ? πλὴν ὅτι παντὶ τρόπῳ, εἴτε προφάσει εἴτε ἀληθείᾳ, Χριστὸς καταγγέλλεται; καὶ ἐν τούτῳ χαίρω, ἀλλὰ καὶ χαρήσομαι1How did Paul respond to brothers proclaiming Christ from both good and bad motives?
361:18pa9cbasic,applyπλὴν ὅτι παντὶ τρόπῳ, εἴτε προφάσει εἴτε ἀληθείᾳ, Χριστὸς καταγγέλλεται; καὶ ἐν τούτῳ χαίρω1Are you, like Paul, able to **rejoice** when you see brothers preach Christ for bad motives, or to cause you trouble?
371:19l013basic,observeοἶδα γὰρ ὅτι τοῦτό μοι ἀποβήσεται εἰς σωτηρίαν διὰ τῆς ὑμῶν δεήσεως, καὶ ἐπιχορηγίας τοῦ Πνεύματος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ1What will cause Paul to be delivered from his current troubles?
381:20ph9zbasic,observeκατὰ τὴν ἀποκαραδοκίαν καὶ ἐλπίδα μου, ὅτι ἐν οὐδενὶ αἰσχυνθήσομαι1What did Paul **eagerly expect and hope**?
391:20bjl6basic,interpretἀλλ’ ἐν πάσῃ παρρησίᾳ1Why was it so important that Paul **have complete boldness** in his present situation?
401:20ntl8basic,observeὡς πάντοτε καὶ νῦν, μεγαλυνθήσεται Χριστὸς ἐν τῷ σώματί μου, εἴτε διὰ ζωῆς εἴτε διὰ θανάτου1What was the most important thing Paul wanted to accomplish?
411:20uwu7basic,interpretεἴτε διὰ ζωῆς εἴτε διὰ θανάτου1Do you think it was easy for Paul to say he was willing to serve Christ **by life or by death**? Why or why not?
421:20b8b7basic,observeὡς πάντοτε καὶ νῦν, μεγαλυνθήσεται Χριστὸς ἐν τῷ σώματί μου, εἴτε διὰ ζωῆς εἴτε διὰ θανάτου1If you, like Paul at that time, were on trial for your faith, do you think you would have the same attitude as Paul had?
431:21c8ssbasic,interpretἐμοὶ γὰρ τὸ ζῆν Χριστὸς, καὶ τὸ ἀποθανεῖν κέρδος1How do you think Paul was able to arrive at the conviction that either life or death is acceptable in order to be with Christ?
441:22r3aabasic,interpretεἰ δὲ τὸ ζῆν ἐν σαρκί, τοῦτό μοι καρπὸς ἔργου1What is the **fruitful labor** that Paul would be able to do if he continued to live?
451:22-23d1zmbasic,interpretκαὶ τί αἱρήσομαι, οὐ γνωρίζω & συνέχομαι δὲ ἐκ τῶν δύο1Paul is making a point by saying life or death are acceptable for him. However, do you think Paul really believed that he would be the one to decide if he lived or died?
461:23l014basic,interpretτὴν ἐπιθυμίαν ἔχων εἰς τὸ ἀναλῦσαι καὶ σὺν Χριστῷ εἶναι, πολλῷ γὰρ μᾶλλον κρεῖσσον1Why did Paul believe it would be **far better indeed** for himself to die than to live?
471:24sfb1basic,interpretτὸ δὲ ἐπιμένειν ἐν τῇ σαρκὶ, ἀναγκαιότερον δι’ ὑμᾶς1Why did Paul believe it would be **more necessary** for the Philippian believers if he were to live rather than die?
481:23-24ki8lbasic,interpretπολλῷ & μᾶλλον κρεῖσσον & ἀναγκαιότερον1Why do you think Paul contrasted what was **far better indeed** against what was **more necessary**?
491:24-25es4lbasic,observeτὸ & ἐπιμένειν ἐν τῇ σαρκὶ, ἀναγκαιότερον δι’ ὑμᾶς & καὶ τοῦτο πεποιθὼς, οἶδα ὅτι μενῶ καὶ παραμενῶ πᾶσιν ὑμῖν1What fact causes Paul to believe that he will continue to live?
501:25l015basic,observeμενῶ καὶ παραμενῶ πᾶσιν ὑμῖν εἰς τὴν ὑμῶν προκοπὴν καὶ χαρὰν τῆς πίστεως1What did Paul expect to happen to the Philippians as a result of his remaining alive?
511:26l016basic,interpretἵνα τὸ καύχημα ὑμῶν περισσεύῃ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ ἐν ἐμοὶ, διὰ τῆς ἐμῆς παρουσίας πάλιν πρὸς ὑμᾶς1Why would Paul being released and coming to Philippi again cause the **exultation in Christ Jesus** of the Philippians to **resound**? How would they have participated in his release?
521:27l017basic,observeμόνον ἀξίως τοῦ εὐαγγελίου τοῦ Χριστοῦ πολιτεύεσθε & στήκετε ἐν ἑνὶ πνεύματι, μιᾷ ψυχῇ συναθλοῦντες τῇ πίστει τοῦ εὐαγγελίου1How did Paul expect that Philippian believers to react to his imprisonment and his expected release?
531:27n654basic,observeἵνα εἴτε ἐλθὼν καὶ ἰδὼν ὑμᾶς, εἴτε ἀπὼν, ἀκούω τὰ περὶ ὑμῶν1How sure was Paul that he would be able to come to the Philippians when he was eventually released?
541:28q1p8basic,interpretκαὶ μὴ πτυρόμενοι ἐν μηδενὶ ὑπὸ τῶν ἀντικειμένων1In what way do you think some people opposed the Philippians and caused them to be **frightened**?
551:28td57basic,observeἥτις ἐστὶν αὐτοῖς ἔνδειξις ἀπωλείας, ὑμῶν δὲ σωτηρίας1Why would the confidence of the Philippians in the midst of opposition be **a clear sign** of the **destruction** of their enemies and of the **salvation** of the Philippian believers?
561:28-29sz79basic,interpretκαὶ τοῦτο ἀπὸ Θεοῦ; & ὅτι ὑμῖν ἐχαρίσθη τὸ ὑπὲρ Χριστοῦ, οὐ μόνον τὸ εἰς αὐτὸν πιστεύειν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὸ ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ πάσχειν1Why do you think it is Gods plan to give the Philippians the ability both **to believe in Him** and **to suffer for Him**?
571:30abc2basic,interpretτὸν αὐτὸν ἀγῶνα ἔχοντες, οἷον εἴδετε ἐν ἐμοὶ, καὶ νῦν ἀκούετε ἐν ἐμοί1How had the Philippians relationship with Paul prepared them to be able to persevere through suffering for God?
581:30hgb9basic,applyτὸν αὐτὸν ἀγῶνα ἔχοντες, οἷον εἴδετε ἐν ἐμοὶ, καὶ νῦν ἀκούετε ἐν ἐμοί1What struggles do you have in your own life in which you can be encouraged by the testimony of the Apostle Paul?
592:1l019basic,interpretεἴ τις & εἴ τι & εἴ τις & εἴ τις1When Paul says **if any**, do you think he is implying that these things do or do not exist?
602:1ie95basic,interpretπαράκλησις ἐν Χριστῷ & παραμύθιον ἀγάπης & κοινωνία Πνεύματος & σπλάγχνα καὶ οἰκτιρμοί1As Paul moves on from discussing the opposition to the gospel that he and the Philippians are experiencing, why would it be important for them to think about the **encouragement**, **comfort**, **fellowship**, **affection**, and **compassion** that they receive from God?
612:2l020basic,interpretτὴν αὐτὴν ἀγάπην ἔχοντες, σύνψυχοι1How would **having the same love** and **being united in spirit** cause the Philippians to be **like-minded**?
622:3c52sbasic,interpretμηδὲν κατ’ ἐριθείαν μηδὲ κατὰ κενοδοξίαν, ἀλλὰ τῇ ταπεινοφροσύνῃ ἀλλήλους ἡγούμενοι ὑπερέχοντας ἑαυτῶν1In what way do the two halves of this verse describe opposite ways of thinking about others?
632:3l022basic,applyμηδὲν κατ’ ἐριθείαν μηδὲ κατὰ κενοδοξίαν1In your opinion, how common is it for people to do things **out of selfish ambition or empty pride**?
642:3p472basic,interpretτῇ ταπεινοφροσύνῃ ἀλλήλους ἡγούμενοι ὑπερέχοντας ἑαυτῶν1Why is **humility** necessary in order to consider **others more important than yourselves**?
652:4w32hbasic,interpretμὴ τὰ ἑαυτῶν ἕκαστος σκοποῦντες, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰ ἑτέρων ἕκαστοι1Whose **interests** does Paul want the believers to consider?
662:4qe48basic,applyμὴ τὰ ἑαυτῶν ἕκαστος σκοποῦντες, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰ ἑτέρων ἕκαστοι1In your experience, how is your relationship to a person or group different when you all think about each other instead of just yourselves?
672:5l024basic,interpretτοῦτο φρονεῖτε ἐν ὑμῖν, ὃ καὶ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ1Do you think this command refers back to verse 4, or ahead to verses 6-8, or to both?
682:6l025basic,interpretὃς ἐν μορφῇ Θεοῦ ὑπάρχων & ἴσα Θεῷ1What does **existing in the form of God** and **equality with God** tell us about who Jesus was?
692:6j49jbasic,interpretοὐχ ἁρπαγμὸν ἡγήσατο τὸ εἶναι ἴσα Θεῷ1What does the fact that Jesus chose not to hold on to **equality with God** tell us about his attitude of humility?
702:7ujs1basic,interpretἑαυτὸν ἐκένωσεν, μορφὴν δούλου λαβών, ἐν ὁμοιώματι ἀνθρώπων γενόμενος & καὶ σχήματι εὑρεθεὶς ὡς ἄνθρωπος1Being equal to God, what did Jesus give up to become like a man when He **emptied Himself**?
712:7asn2basic,interpretμορφὴν δούλου λαβών1Why does Paul say Jesus took **the form of a servant**, and how does that fit with Pauls command to the Philippians to consider the needs of others?
722:8l026basic,interpretἐταπείνωσεν ἑαυτὸν, γενόμενος ὑπήκοος μέχρι θανάτου, θανάτου δὲ σταυροῦ1To whom did Jesus **become obedient** when **He humbled Himself**?
732:8l027basic,interpretμέχρι θανάτου, θανάτου δὲ σταυροῦ1Why was **death on a cross** considered to be such a severe way to die?
742:9l028basic,observeδιὸ καὶ ὁ Θεὸς αὐτὸν ὑπερύψωσεν, καὶ ἐχαρίσατο αὐτῷ τὸ ὄνομα τὸ ὑπὲρ πᾶν ὄνομα1How did God react to Jesus humbling Himself?
752:9p3jnbasic,interpretἐχαρίσατο αὐτῷ τὸ ὄνομα τὸ ὑπὲρ πᾶν ὄνομα1Here **name** is a figure of speech that refers to the person. What does it mean for **the name** of Jesus to be **above all names**?
762:10yp6zbasic,interpretἵνα ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι Ἰησοῦ, πᾶν γόνυ κάμψῃ1What does it mean when Paul says **every knee should bow** **at the name of Jesus**?
772:10pd7hbasic,interpretπᾶν γόνυ & ἐπουρανίων καὶ ἐπιγείων καὶ καταχθονίων1Who is included in **every knee** **in heaven and on earth and under the earth**?
782:11x9qkbasic,observeκαὶ πᾶσα γλῶσσα ἐξομολογήσηται ὅτι Κύριος Ἰησοῦς Χριστὸς1How will every person who ever lived eventually respond to the name of Jesus?
792:11l030basic,observeεἰς δόξαν Θεοῦ Πατρὸς1What is the ultimate purpose for which Jesus humbled Himself and died?
802:12g5t1basic,observeἀγαπητοί μου1How does Paul address the believers in Philippi?\n
812:12q6y3basic,observeκαθὼς πάντοτε ὑπηκούσατε, μὴ ὡς ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ μου μόνον, ἀλλὰ νῦν πολλῷ μᾶλλον ἐν τῇ ἀπουσίᾳ μου1How had the Philiipians responded to Pauls instructions in the past?
822:12l031basic,interpretμετὰ φόβου καὶ τρόμου τὴν ἑαυτῶν σωτηρίαν κατεργάζεσθε1Since the believers in Philippi are “saints”, why should they **work out** their **salvation with fear and trembling**?
832:12-13hgu3basic,interpretτὴν ἑαυτῶν σωτηρίαν κατεργάζεσθε & Θεὸς γάρ ἐστιν ὁ ἐνεργῶν ἐν ὑμῖν1Why would Paul tell the Philippians to **work out** their **salvation** and also tell them that **it is God who works in** them? How can both things be true?
842:13e14ebasic,observeΘεὸς γάρ ἐστιν ὁ ἐνεργῶν ἐν ὑμῖν, καὶ τὸ θέλειν, καὶ τὸ ἐνεργεῖν, ὑπὲρ τῆς εὐδοκίας1In what way does God cause believers to work out their salvation?
852:14-15h6vtbasic,observeπάντα ποιεῖτε χωρὶς γογγυσμῶν καὶ διαλογισμῶν & ἵνα γένησθε ἄμεμπτοι καὶ ἀκέραιοι, τέκνα Θεοῦ ἄμωμα1Here **so that** introduces the purpose for which the Philippians should do **everything without complaining or arguing**. What is that purpose?
862:15duy9basic,interpretτέκνα Θεοῦ ἄμωμα μέσον γενεᾶς σκολιᾶς καὶ διεστραμμένης, ἐν οἷς φαίνεσθε ὡς φωστῆρες ἐν κόσμῳ1What does it mean for the **children of God** to **shine as lights in the world** in contrast to **a crooked and perverted generation**?
872:16l032basic,interpretλόγον ζωῆς ἐπέχοντες1What is the **word of life** that the children of God are to display for the world?
882:16l033basic,interpretλόγον ζωῆς ἐπέχοντες εἰς καύχημα ἐμοὶ εἰς ἡμέραν Χριστοῦ, ὅτι οὐκ εἰς κενὸν ἔδραμον, οὐδὲ εἰς κενὸν ἐκοπίασα1How would the faithful witness of the Philippians demonstrate that Paul **did not run or labor in vain**?
892:17sa5ybasic,interpretἀλλ’ εἰ καὶ σπένδομαι ἐπὶ τῇ θυσίᾳ καὶ λειτουργίᾳ τῆς πίστεως ὑμῶν1What does Paul mean when he says he is **being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service** of their **faith**?
902:17-18l034basic,observeχαίρω καὶ συνχαίρω πᾶσιν ὑμῖν & τὸ δὲ αὐτὸ καὶ ὑμεῖς χαίρετε καὶ συνχαίρετέ μοι1What does Paul feel is the proper response to being **poured out out like a drink offering** on the **sacrifice and service** of the Philippians?
912:19cda2basic,observeἐλπίζω δὲ ἐν Κυρίῳ Ἰησοῦ, Τιμόθεον ταχέως πέμψαι ὑμῖν, ἵνα κἀγὼ εὐψυχῶ, γνοὺς τὰ περὶ ὑμῶν1What was that purpose for which Paul was planning **to send Timothy** to the Philippians?
922:20kpw1basic,observeοὐδένα γὰρ ἔχω ἰσόψυχον, ὅστις γνησίως τὰ περὶ ὑμῶν μεριμνήσει1Why did Paul choose to send Timothy to the Philippians?
932:20w8yqbasic,observeοὐδένα & ἔχω ἰσόψυχον, ὅστις γνησίως τὰ περὶ ὑμῶν μεριμνήσει1How does Timothy display the positive values Paul lists in 2:2-4?
942:21z1xrbasic,observeοἱ πάντες γὰρ τὰ ἑαυτῶν ζητοῦσιν, οὐ τὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ1Why did Paul not choose to send someone else to the Philippians?
952:21pn2abasic,observeοἱ πάντες & τὰ ἑαυτῶν ζητοῦσιν, οὐ τὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ1How do these other people contradict the positive values Paul lists in 2:2-4?
962:22lx3pbasic,observeτὴν δὲ δοκιμὴν αὐτοῦ γινώσκετε, ὅτι ὡς πατρὶ τέκνον, σὺν ἐμοὶ ἐδούλευσεν εἰς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον1What image does Paul use to describe the way Timothy had **served** Paul?
972:23v9w2basic,observeτοῦτον μὲν οὖν ἐλπίζω πέμψαι, ὡς ἂν ἀφίδω τὰ περὶ ἐμὲ ἐξαυτῆς1Why did Paul not send Timothy to the Philippians immediately?
982:24l035basic,observeπέποιθα δὲ ἐν Κυρίῳ, ὅτι καὶ αὐτὸς ταχέως ἐλεύσομαι1What did Paul think about the possibility of him also visiting the Philippians again?
992:25rl4cbasic,observeἀναγκαῖον δὲ ἡγησάμην, Ἐπαφρόδιτον & πέμψαι πρὸς ὑμᾶς1Who did Paul plan to send to Philippi along with TImothy?
1002:25l038basic,observeἘπαφρόδιτον, τὸν ἀδελφὸν καὶ συνεργὸν καὶ συνστρατιώτην μου, ὑμῶν δὲ ἀπόστολον καὶ λειτουργὸν τῆς χρείας μου1What terms does Paul use to describe **Epaphroditus**?
1012:25tzh2basic,interpretὑμῶν & ἀπόστολον καὶ λειτουργὸν τῆς χρείας μου1In what way do you think Epaphroditus was the **messenger and minister** from the Philippians to meet Pauls needs?
1022:26-27l040basic,observeἀδημονῶν διότι ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἠσθένησεν & καὶ γὰρ ἠσθένησεν παραπλήσιον θανάτῳ1What happened to Epaphriditus that caused the Philippians to be concerned about him?
1032:27w9tmbasic,interpretκαὶ γὰρ ἠσθένησεν παραπλήσιον θανάτῳ, ἀλλὰ ὁ Θεὸς ἠλέησεν αὐτόν, οὐκ αὐτὸν δὲ μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐμέ, ἵνα μὴ λύπην ἐπὶ λύπην σχῶ1How did Paul personally react to Epaphroditus being sick, and to God eventually causing him to get well?
1042:28i7h4basic,observeσπουδαιοτέρως οὖν ἔπεμψα αὐτὸν, ἵνα ἰδόντες αὐτὸν πάλιν, χαρῆτε κἀγὼ ἀλυπότερος ὦ1The phrase **so that** introduces the purpose for which Paul sent Epaphroditus back to the Philippians. What was that purpose?
1052:28-29bp2nbasic,observeχαρῆτε & μετὰ πάσης χαρᾶς1How does the theme of **joy** in these verses compare to the same theme in 2:17-18?
1062:29-30jmq9basic,observeτοὺς τοιούτους ἐντίμους ἔχετε & ὅτι διὰ τὸ ἔργον Χριστοῦ μέχρι θανάτου ἤγγισεν, παραβολευσάμενος τῇ ψυχῇ, ἵνα ἀναπληρώσῃ τὸ ὑμῶν ὑστέρημα, τῆς πρός με λειτουργίας1The word **because** introduces the reason the Philippians should **hold in honor the ones such as** Epaphroditus. What is that reason?
1072:30l042basic,interpretἵνα ἀναπληρώσῃ τὸ ὑμῶν ὑστέρημα, τῆς πρός με λειτουργίας1How do you think Epaphroditus made up the Philippians **deficit of service** to Paul?
1083:1ytx7basic,observeἀδελφοί μου1What title does Paul use to address the Philippian believers in this chapter?
1093:1l043basic,interpretχαίρετε ἐν Κυρίῳ1Why do you think Paul so often tells the Philippians to **rejoice** in this letter?
1103:1d3rxbasic,observeτὰ αὐτὰ γράφειν ὑμῖν, ἐμοὶ μὲν οὐκ ὀκνηρόν, ὑμῖν δὲ ἀσφαλές1Why does Paul write again about some of the things he has already written in this letter?
1113:2a3ebbasic,Interpretβλέπετε τοὺς κύνας; βλέπετε τοὺς κακοὺς ἐργάτας; βλέπετε τὴν κατατομήν1Paul uses three parallel phrases to describe a group of people who are a danger to the Philippians. Who are these **dogs**, and **workers of evil**, and **mutilators of the flesh**?
1123:2-3l044basic,interpretτὴν κατατομήν & ἡ περιτομή1How does the context of Paul speaking of **the circumcision** help identify the identity of **those mutilators of the flesh**?
1133:3fi5qbasic,observeἡμεῖς γάρ ἐσμεν ἡ περιτομή, οἱ Πνεύματι Θεοῦ λατρεύοντες καὶ καυχώμενοι ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ, καὶ οὐκ ἐν σαρκὶ πεποιθότες1What things make Paul and the Philippian believers the ones who are the true **circumcision**?
1143:3l045basic,interpretἡ περιτομή & ἐν σαρκὶ πεποιθότες1In the context of **the circumcision**, what does it mean to have **confidence the flesh**?
1153:3-4l046basic,interpretοὐκ ἐν σαρκὶ πεποιθότες & καίπερ ἐγὼ ἔχων πεποίθησιν καὶ ἐν σαρκί. & εἴ τις δοκεῖ ἄλλος πεποιθέναι ἐν σαρκί, ἐγὼ μᾶλλον1Why does Paul say he does not have **confidence in the flesh** and then immediately list the reasons he could have for **confidence in the flesh**?
1163:5-6l048basic,observeπεριτομῇ ὀκταήμερος ἐκ γένους Ἰσραήλ φυλῆς Βενιαμείν, Ἑβραῖος ἐξ Ἑβραίων, κατὰ νόμον Φαρισαῖος & κατὰ ζῆλος διώκων τὴν ἐκκλησίαν, κατὰ δικαιοσύνην τὴν ἐν νόμῳ γενόμενος ἄμεμπτος1What are the reasons listed for which he could be confident according to the flesh?
1173:5hl55basic,interpretπεριτομῇ ὀκταήμερος ἐκ γένους Ἰσραήλ φυλῆς Βενιαμείν, Ἑβραῖος ἐξ Ἑβραίων, κατὰ νόμον Φαρισαῖος1In what way do each of the things Paul lists show that he did exactly what the Law of Moses required?
1183:6ip26basic,interpretκατὰ ζῆλος διώκων τὴν ἐκκλησίαν1In what way does **persecuting the church** demonstrate that Paul was an exceptionally good Jew?
1193:6-7z74zbasic,interpretκατὰ δικαιοσύνην τὴν ἐν νόμῳ γενόμενος ἄμεμπτος & ἅτινα ἦν μοι κέρδη, ταῦτα ἥγημαι διὰ τὸν Χριστὸν ζημίαν1Is Paul saying that these actions which he has listed actually made him **faultless** before God?
1203:7lwd9basic,interpretἅτινα ἦν μοι κέρδη, ταῦτα ἥγημαι διὰ τὸν Χριστὸν ζημίαν1What do you think would cause Paul to completely reverse his opinion of things that were **gain** for him to now be considered **loss**?
1213:8l049basic,interpretκαὶ ἡγοῦμαι πάντα ζημίαν εἶναι1In addition to his Jewish heritage, what kinds of things might make up the **all things** that Paul now considers to be **loss** for the sake of Christ?
1223:8l050basic,observeδιὰ τὸ ὑπερέχον τῆς γνώσεως Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ τοῦ Κυρίου μου1What is that reason why Paul considers all things to be loss?
1233:8l051basic,observeτὰ πάντα ἐζημιώθην καὶ ἡγοῦμαι σκύβαλα1To what does Paul compare all the things that he used to value?
1243:8-9l053basic,observeἵνα Χριστὸν κερδήσω & καὶ εὑρεθῶ ἐν αὐτῷ1What is Pauls goal in his life?
1253:9q516basic,observeμὴ ἔχων ἐμὴν δικαιοσύνην, τὴν ἐκ νόμου, ἀλλὰ τὴν διὰ πίστεως Χριστοῦ, τὴν ἐκ Θεοῦ δικαιοσύνην ἐπὶ τῇ πίστει1What kind of **righteousness** does Paul want to possess?
1263:10l054basic,observeτοῦ γνῶναι αὐτὸν, καὶ τὴν δύναμιν τῆς ἀναστάσεως αὐτοῦ, καὶ κοινωνίαν παθημάτων αὐτοῦ, συμμορφιζόμενος τῷ θανάτῳ αὐτοῦ1What knowledge of and about Jesus does Paul desire to have?
1273:10cf3bbasic,interpretκαὶ κοινωνίαν παθημάτων αὐτοῦ, συμμορφιζόμενος τῷ θανάτῳ αὐτοῦ1Why do you think Paul considered suffering to be an important part of knowing Jesus?
1283:11fqt7basic,observeεἴ πως καταντήσω εἰς τὴν ἐξανάστασιν τὴν ἐκ νεκρῶν1What is the final condition that Paul wants to reach?
1293:12l055basic,observeοὐχ ὅτι ἤδη ἔλαβον, ἢ ἤδη τετελείωμαι; διώκω δὲ1How much progress does Paul believe he has made toward his goal of knowing Jesus fully?
1303:12l056basic,interpretεἰ καὶ καταλάβω, ἐφ’ ᾧ καὶ κατελήμφθην ὑπὸ Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ1Does Paul consider that he is the one who alone is making the effort to become like Jesus?
1313:13x53sbasic,interpretἀδελφοί, ἐγὼ ἐμαυτὸν οὐ λογίζομαι κατειληφέναι1Why do you think Paul says again that he has not yet fully known Jesus, having already said that in verse 12?
1323:13-14l057basic,observeἓν δέ: τὰ μὲν ὀπίσω ἐπιλανθανόμενος, τοῖς δὲ ἔμπροσθεν ἐπεκτεινόμενος & κατὰ σκοπὸν διώκω εἰς τὸ βραβεῖον τῆς ἄνω κλήσεως τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ1What is Pauls attitude toward **the goal to win the prize of Gods heavenly calling in Christ Jesus**?
1333:14l058basic,interpretτὸ βραβεῖον τῆς ἄνω κλήσεως τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ1What does Paul mean when he refers to **the prize of Gods heavenly calling in Christ Jesus**?
1343:15k866basic,interpretὅσοι οὖν τέλειοι, τοῦτο φρονῶμεν1From the context of this paragraph, what does Paul refer to when he says **mature** believers should **embrace this point of view**?
1353:15vrz6basic,observeεἴ τι ἑτέρως φρονεῖτε, καὶ τοῦτο ὁ Θεὸς ὑμῖν ἀποκαλύψει1Who will correct the thinking of people who have an incorrect understanding of what things are gain and what are loss?
1363:15l059basic,applyεἴ τι ἑτέρως φρονεῖτε1What are some of the things that people you know consider to be gain, but are really loss compared to knowing Jesus?
1373:16lx9kbasic,observeπλὴν εἰς ὃ ἐφθάσαμεν, τῷ αὐτῷ στοιχεῖν1How should we respond to the knowledge of Jesus that we have already gained?
1383:17f88lbasic,applyσυνμιμηταί μου γίνεσθε & καθὼς ἔχετε τύπον ἡμᾶς1How confident are you that your life would be a good **example** if other people were to imitate you?
1393:18hck2basic,observeπολλοὶ γὰρ περιπατοῦσιν, οὓς πολλάκις ἔλεγον ὑμῖν, νῦν δὲ καὶ κλαίων, λέγω, τοὺς ἐχθροὺς τοῦ σταυροῦ τοῦ Χριστοῦ1What caused Paul to weep?
1403:18l060basic,interpretπολλοὶ & περιπατοῦσιν & τοὺς ἐχθροὺς τοῦ σταυροῦ τοῦ Χριστοῦ1As Paul seeks the fellowship of Christs suffering, why do you think he describes these **enemies** as being opposed to **the cross of Christ**?
1413:19v42fbasic,observeὧν τὸ τέλος ἀπώλεια1According to Paul, what is the **end** of these enemies of the cross of Christ?
1423:19g7ytbasic,interpretὧν ὁ Θεὸς ἡ κοιλία1What does Paul mean when he says that **their god is their belly**?
1433:19l061basic,applyἡ δόξα ἐν τῇ αἰσχύνῃ αὐτῶν1What would be an example of shameful things in which enemies of the cross today **glory**?
1443:19tef1basic,interpretοἱ τὰ ἐπίγεια φρονοῦντες1What might be examples of the **earthly things** about which these enemies were thinking?
1453:20kw3gbasic,observeἡμῶν γὰρ τὸ πολίτευμα ἐν οὐρανοῖς ὑπάρχει1Here **But** contrasts the enemies of the cross with Paul and the Philippian believers. What is different about Paul and the Philippians?
1463:20b9axbasic,interpretἡμῶν & τὸ πολίτευμα ἐν οὐρανοῖς ὑπάρχει1Why do you think Paul speaks about **citizenship** as a way to describe the believers relationship to God?
1473:20l062basic,applyἐξ οὗ καὶ Σωτῆρα ἀπεκδεχόμεθα, Κύριον Ἰησοῦν Χριστόν1To what degree do you also **eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ**?
1483:21ka5bbasic,observeὃς μετασχηματίσει τὸ σῶμα τῆς ταπεινώσεως ἡμῶν, σύμμορφον τῷ σώματι τῆς δόξης αὐτοῦ1What miraculous transformation will Christ make happen when he returns?
1493:21l063basic,observeσύμμορφον τῷ σώματι τῆς δόξης αὐτοῦ, κατὰ τὴν ἐνέργειαν τοῦ δύνασθαι αὐτὸν, καὶ ὑποτάξαι αὑτῷ τὰ πάντα1How is Christ able to transform our earthly bodies into the likeness of **His glorious body**?
1504:1wj5ibasic,observeὥστε1Here **Therefore** refers back to Pauls summary statement in chapter 3 about the condition of the believer. What was that condition?
1514:1sii5basic,observeἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοὶ καὶ ἐπιπόθητοι, χαρὰ καὶ στέφανός μου & ἀγαπητοί\n1How does Paul address the Philippian believers in this chapter?
1524:1ee51basic,interpretχαρὰ καὶ στέφανός μου1What do you think Paul meant when he said the Philippians were **my joy and crown**?
1534:1bx82basic,observeοὕτως στήκετε ἐν Κυρίῳ1What summary command does Paul here give to the Philippians?
1544:2v99gbasic,interpretΕὐοδίαν παρακαλῶ, καὶ Συντύχην παρακαλῶ, τὸ αὐτὸ φρονεῖν ἐν Κυρίῳ1Based on Paul's command to **Euodia** and **Syntyche**, what problem do you think these two women were having?
1554:2ya5vbasic,interpretτὸ αὐτὸ φρονεῖν ἐν Κυρίῳ1In what way does the encouragement here **to agree with each other in the Lord** remind you of the theme of chapter 2 of this letter?
1564:3l064basic,interpretσέ, γνήσιε σύνζυγε1We do not know the identity of the **true yokefellow**. Some think it is a personal name. Why do you think Paul here addresses this individual, when the rest of the letter is addressed to all the Philippian believers?
1574:3l065basic,interpretναὶ, ἐρωτῶ καὶ σέ, γνήσιε σύνζυγε, συνλαμβάνου αὐταῖς, αἵτινες ἐν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ συνήθλησάν μοι1In light of the problem in verse 2, how do you think Paul wanted his **true yokefellow** to **help** Euodia and Syntyche?
1584:3r4kabasic,interpretὧν τὰ ὀνόματα ἐν βίβλῳ ζωῆς1Why would it have been an honor for these people to have their names **in the Book of Life**?
1594:4f69cbasic,interpretχαίρετε ἐν Κυρίῳ πάντοτε, πάλιν ἐρῶ, χαίρετε!1How has **Rejoice** been a major theme of this entire letter?
1604:5t5e8basic,interpretτὸ ἐπιεικὲς ὑμῶν γνωσθήτω πᾶσιν ἀνθρώποις1Why do you think Paul singled out and emphasized the quality of **gentleness** as a command to the Philippians?
1614:5bnl2basic,interpretὁ Κύριος ἐγγύς1Why would the nearness of **The Lord** be a reason to act with gentleness before all other people?\n
1624:6k63fbasic,observeμηδὲν μεριμνᾶτε, ἀλλ’ ἐν παντὶ, τῇ προσευχῇ καὶ τῇ δεήσει μετὰ εὐχαριστίας, τὰ αἰτήματα ὑμῶν γνωριζέσθω πρὸς τὸν Θεόν1What specific actions does Paul say believers are to take in order to **Be anxious for nothing**?
1634:6l066basic,observeπροσευχῇ καὶ τῇ δεήσει μετὰ εὐχαριστίας1According to Paul, what attitude should accompany **prayer and petition**? Why?
1644:6tiu4basic,interpretτὰ αἰτήματα ὑμῶν γνωριζέσθω πρὸς τὸν Θεόν1God knows everything. So why should believers **present** their **requests to God**?
1654:7uq3jbasic,interpretἡ εἰρήνη τοῦ Θεοῦ ἡ ὑπερέχουσα πάντα νοῦν1What does Paul mean when he says that **the peace of God** **surpasses all understanding**?
1664:7h54tbasic,interpretἡ εἰρήνη τοῦ Θεοῦ & φρουρήσει τὰς καρδίας ὑμῶν καὶ τὰ νοήματα ὑμῶν ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ1What is the difference between **hearts** and **minds**, and how would the **peace of God** be able to guard both?
1674:8u9dbbasic,observeὅσα ἐστὶν ἀληθῆ, ὅσα σεμνά, ὅσα δίκαια, ὅσα ἁγνά, ὅσα προσφιλῆ, ὅσα εὔφημα, εἴ τις ἀρετὴ, καὶ εἴ τις ἔπαινος, ταῦτα λογίζεσθε1What are the eight positive qualities that Paul lists to describe the kind of things that we should think about?
1684:8kf73basic,interpretὅσα ἐστὶν ἀληθῆ, ὅσα σεμνά, ὅσα δίκαια, ὅσα ἁγνά, ὅσα προσφιλῆ, ὅσα εὔφημα, εἴ τις ἀρετὴ, καὶ εἴ τις ἔπαινος, ταῦτα λογίζεσθε1Do you understand Paul to say that we should think about things with all of these qualities, or about any thing that has one of these qualities?
1694:9gc1ebasic,applyἃ καὶ ἐμάθετε καὶ παρελάβετε, καὶ ἠκούσατε καὶ εἴδετε, ἐν ἐμοί, ταῦτα πράσσετε1To what degree could you honestly tell people that they would please God if they would do **Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me**?
1704:9g8rcbasic,observeὁ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης ἔσται μεθ’ ὑμῶν1According to Paul, what will happen if the Philippians think about worthy things and follow Pauls example?
1714:10vxj4basic,interpretἐχάρην δὲ ἐν Κυρίῳ μεγάλως1Why do you think Paul here again speaks about rejoicing—a central theme of his letter?
1724:10jp51basic,observeἐχάρην δὲ ἐν Κυρίῳ μεγάλως, ὅτι ἤδη ποτὲ ἀνεθάλετε τὸ ὑπὲρ ἐμοῦ φρονεῖν1What is that reason that Paul is greatly rejoicing?
1734:10, 18l067basic,observeἤδη ποτὲ ἀνεθάλετε τὸ ὑπὲρ ἐμοῦ φρονεῖν; ἐφ’ ᾧ καὶ ἐφρονεῖτε, ἠκαιρεῖσθε δέ & δεξάμενος παρὰ Ἐπαφροδίτου τὰ παρ’ ὑμῶν1What was the **opportunity** that the Philippians had which allowed them to renew their concern on Pauls behalf?
1744:11hgz7basic,observeἐγὼ γὰρ ἔμαθον ἐν οἷς εἰμι, αὐτάρκης εἶναι1What has Paul learned about being **content**?
1754:12zhr5basic,observeοἶδα καὶ ταπεινοῦσθαι, οἶδα καὶ περισσεύειν. ἐν παντὶ καὶ ἐν πᾶσιν μεμύημαι, καὶ χορτάζεσθαι καὶ πεινᾶν, καὶ περισσεύειν καὶ ὑστερεῖσθαι1What three different pairs of terms does Paul use to describe the extreme situations which he has experienced?
1764:12k3fvbasic,interpretοἶδα & μεμύημαι1In what way does Paul indicate that he gained this knowledge by personal experience over a period of time?
1774:13tg6ybasic,interpretπάντα ἰσχύω1In the context of verse 12, to what would **all things** refer back?
1784:13gsy2basic,observeἐν τῷ ἐνδυναμοῦντί με1What enables Paul to do **all things**?
1794:14l37lbasic,observeπλὴν καλῶς ἐποιήσατε, συνκοινωνήσαντές μου τῇ θλίψει1What did the Philippians do for Paul that he appreciated?\n
1804:15xng2basic,observeοὐδεμία μοι ἐκκλησία ἐκοινώνησεν εἰς λόγον δόσεως καὶ λήμψεως, εἰ μὴ ὑμεῖς μόνοι1What had the Philippians done that was unique for a church at that time?
1814:16ze9ybasic,observeὅτι καὶ ἐν Θεσσαλονίκῃ, καὶ ἅπαξ καὶ δὶς, εἰς τὴν χρείαν μοι ἐπέμψατε1What did the Philippians do for Paul when he was in Thessalonica?
1824:17l068basic,interpretοὐχ ὅτι ἐπιζητῶ τὸ δόμα1Is Paul saying that he did not want the Philippians to support him financially?
1834:17ijs2basic,observeοὐχ ὅτι ἐπιζητῶ τὸ δόμα, ἀλλὰ ἐπιζητῶ τὸν καρπὸν τὸν πλεονάζοντα εἰς λόγον ὑμῶν1Why was Paul more pleased by the fact that the Philippians gave than he was with the actual gift?
1844:18pb8ubasic,observeἀπέχω δὲ πάντα, καὶ περισσεύω; πεπλήρωμαι, δεξάμενος παρὰ Ἐπαφροδίτου τὰ παρ’ ὑμῶν1What was Pauls current condition as a result of the gift the Philippians sent via **Epaphroditus**?
1854:18s51cbasic,observeτὰ παρ’ ὑμῶν, ὀσμὴν εὐωδίας, θυσίαν δεκτήν, εὐάρεστον τῷ Θεῷ1According to Paul, how did God view the gift the Philippians sent to Paul?
1864:19nt8xbasic,observeὁ δὲ Θεός μου πληρώσει πᾶσαν χρείαν ὑμῶν, κατὰ τὸ πλοῦτος αὐτοῦ ἐν δόξῃ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ1According to Paul, how will God respond to the Philippians because they sent the gift to Paul when he was in need?
1874:19ty2jbasic,interpretὁ δὲ Θεός μου πληρώσει πᾶσαν χρείαν ὑμῶν1Here **And** connects Pauls promise to the previous verse. How is the promise of Gods blessing therefore connected to the sacrificial giving of the Philippians?
1884:19l069basic,observeκατὰ τὸ πλοῦτος αὐτοῦ ἐν δόξῃ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ1What is the measure by which God will meet the needs of the Philippians?
1894:20ee3qbasic,observeτῷ δὲ Θεῷ καὶ Πατρὶ ἡμῶν ἡ δόξα εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων1Who ultimately should receive **glory** for Pauls service, the giving of the Philippians, and the provision for the needs of the Philippians?
1904:21yuu2basic,interpretἀσπάσασθε πάντα ἅγιον ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ1Who does Paul ask the Philippians to greet?
1914:21-22z2hebasic,observeἀσπάζονται ὑμᾶς οἱ σὺν ἐμοὶ ἀδελφοί & ἀσπάζονται ὑμᾶς πάντες οἱ ἅγιοι, μάλιστα δὲ οἱ ἐκ τῆς Καίσαρος οἰκίας1Who also sent greetings to the saints in Philippi?
1924:22d8g6basic,interpretἀσπάζονται ὑμᾶς πάντες οἱ ἅγιοι, μάλιστα δὲ οἱ ἐκ τῆς Καίσαρος οἰκίας1As Paul was on trial in Rome, how might members of **the household of Caesar** have become **saints**?
1934:23l070basic,observeἡ χάρις τοῦ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ μετὰ τοῦ πνεύματος ὑμῶν1What was the most important thing Paul wanted Jesus to provide to the Philippians?