Philippian Generosity

10 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at last (A)your[a] care for me has flourished again; though you surely did care, but you lacked opportunity.

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Footnotes

  1. Philippians 4:10 you have revived your care

Thanks for Their Gifts

10 I rejoiced greatly in the Lord that at last you renewed your concern for me.(A) Indeed, you were concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it.

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And when I was present with you, and in need, (A)I was a burden to no one, for what I lacked (B)the brethren who came from Macedonia supplied. And in everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and so I will keep myself.

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And when I was with you and needed something, I was not a burden to anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied what I needed.(A) I have kept myself from being a burden to you(B) in any way, and will continue to do so.

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Thankfulness and Prayer

(A)I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

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Thanksgiving and Prayer

I thank my God every time I remember you.(A)

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Be Generous and Do Good

(A)Let him who is taught the word share in all good things with him who teaches.

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Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word should share all good things with their instructor.(A)

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Nevertheless (A)God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by (B)the coming of Titus, and not only by his coming, but also by the [a]consolation with which he was comforted in you, when he told us of your earnest desire, your mourning, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced even more.

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  1. 2 Corinthians 7:7 comfort

But God, who comforts the downcast,(A) comforted us by the coming of Titus,(B) and not only by his coming but also by the comfort you had given him. He told us about your longing for me, your deep sorrow, your ardent concern for me, so that my joy was greater than ever.

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10 (A)Therefore, as we have opportunity, (B)let us do good to all, (C)especially to those who are of the household of faith.

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10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good(A) to all people, especially to those who belong to the family(B) of believers.

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(A)by the word of truth, by (B)the power of God, by (C)the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

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in truthful speech(A) and in the power of God;(B) with weapons of righteousness(C) in the right hand and in the left;

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Will You not (A)revive us again,
That Your people may rejoice in You?

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Will you not revive(A) us again,
    that your people may rejoice(B) in you?

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30 because for the work of Christ he came close to death, [a]not regarding his life, (A)to supply what was lacking in your service toward me.

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Footnotes

  1. Philippians 2:30 risking

30 because he almost died for the work of Christ. He risked his life to make up for the help you yourselves could not give me.(A)

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Greeting

Paul and Timothy, bondservants of Jesus Christ,

To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, with the [a]bishops and (A)deacons:

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Footnotes

  1. Philippians 1:1 Lit. overseers

Paul and Timothy,(A) servants of Christ Jesus,

To all God’s holy people(B) in Christ Jesus at Philippi,(C) together with the overseers(D) and deacons[a]:(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Philippians 1:1 The word deacons refers here to Christians designated to serve with the overseers/elders of the church in a variety of ways; similarly in Romans 16:1 and 1 Tim. 3:8,12.

(A)Those who dwell under his shadow shall return;
They shall be revived like grain,
And [a]grow like a vine.
Their [b]scent shall be like the wine of Lebanon.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 14:7 Lit. bud or sprout
  2. Hosea 14:7 Lit. remembrance

People will dwell again in his shade;(A)
    they will flourish like the grain,
they will blossom(B) like the vine—
    Israel’s fame will be like the wine(C) of Lebanon.(D)

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