15 Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you.

16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.

17 Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.

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Following Paul’s Example

15 All of us, then, who are mature(A) should take such a view of things.(B) And if on some point you think differently, that too God will make clear to you.(C) 16 Only let us live up to what we have already attained.

17 Join together in following my example,(D) brothers and sisters, and just as you have us as a model, keep your eyes on those who live as we do.(E)

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15 Therefore let us, as many as are (A)mature, (B)have this mind; and if in anything you think otherwise, (C)God will reveal even this to you. 16 Nevertheless, to the degree that we have already [a]attained, (D)let us walk (E)by the same [b]rule, let us be of the same mind.

Our Citizenship in Heaven

17 Brethren, (F)join in following my example, and note those who so walk, as (G)you have us for a pattern.

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Footnotes

  1. Philippians 3:16 arrived
  2. Philippians 3:16 NU omits rule and the rest of v. 16.