“ For I have no man likeminded,e who will naturally care for your state. ”
For I have no man like-minded - Margin, “so dear unto me.” The Greek is, ἰσόψυχον isopsuchon - similar in mind, or like-minded. The meaning is, that there was no one with him who would feel...
Php_2:19-30. Timothy and Epaphroditus. Paul proposes to send Timothy in advance of his own expected visit, that he may obtain encouraging news about them. There is no one else to send, the others b...
no man . no one. Greek. oudeis . likeminded . of equal mind. Greek. isopsuchos. Only here. naturally . Greek. gnesios. Only here. Compare Philippians 4:3 ; 1 Timothy 1:2 .
20 I have no man like-minded. While some draw another meaning from the passage, I interpret it thus: “I have no one equally well-affected for attending to your interests.” For Paul, in my opi...
For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state. For I have no man like-minded - None of all my fellow helpers in the Gospel have the same zeal and affectionate concern for your...
No man like-minded,— "No man of a like disposition; who will so naturally, with such a generous tenderness and concern, take care of your affairs." Some understand the words in the sense of t...
For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state. His reason for sending Timothy above all others: I have none so х isopsuchon ( G2473 )] 'like-soulled' with myself as...
[ 5. Exhortation and Commendation ( Philippians 2:12-30 ). (1) EXHORTATION TO WORK OUT THEIR SALVATION through the in working of God, and so to be lights in the world, and the glory of the Apostle...
Chapter 9 TIMOTHY AND EPAPHRODITUS. Philippians 2:19-30 (R.V.) THE outpouring of his thoughts, his feelings, and his desires towards the Philippians has so far spent itself. Now he turns to me...
Honoring Christian Messengers Philippians 2:19-30 The Apostle nobly honored the younger men who wrought with him. He speaks of Timothy as his son, and expatiates on the genuineness of his lovin...
The apostle now urged those to whom he wrote to fill his joy to the full. In order to do this he indicated two causative facts which suggested two resulting experiences, and then referred to conduct...
(14) В¶ Do all things without murmurings and disputings: (15) That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shin...
For I have no man likeminded ,.... With myself; as my soul, so the Syriac version renders it. Timothy had a soul like the apostle's, which none that were with him, besides him, had; he was of the sa...
For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state. Ver. 20. Likeminded ] ισοψυχον, an alter ego to me. True friendship transformeth us into the condition of those we love, as E...
But I trust in the Lord , &c. Though I should not be surprised if my work and testimony as an apostle should end in martyrdom, yet I do not immediately expect such an event, but trust that the L...
In the first chapter we have seen that Christ is the very principle of life that motivates the apostle in whatever circumstances, - and so indeed it should be for all believers. Chapter 2 now brings...
Praise of Timothy and Epaphroditus. A. D. 62. 19 But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timot...
For I have no man likeminded; for which purpose I have designed Timothy, who joins with me in this Epistle, and is most of the same mind with myself, endued with the same Spirit, faith, and love; f...
The Promise To Send Timothy, A Prime Example Of A True Servant ( Philippians 2:19-23 ). Paul's first example is of Timothy, the true servant, who is like-minded to Paul (or to Jesus Christ), in co...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Philippians 2:20 . No man likeminded. —A.V. margin, “so dear unto me,” evidently because the same word is used in Psalms 55:13 . “Likeminded” with whom? “With me,...
Philippians 2:20 The Experience of Isolation. I. It is a common complaint amongst us that we want sympathy. We are lonely, we say. If not actually solitary, we are solitary in feeling and in hear...
Philippians 2:1 . If there be therefore any consolation in Christ. Brethren who are joined in the Lord, professing the same faith, and despised of the world, are expected to comfort and encourage...
I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly Christian friendship I. Is founded in the faith of Christ. II. Concerns itself for the state of others. III. Is unselfish. IV. Is p...
EXPOSITION Philippians 2:1 If there be therefore, any consolation in Christ . Mark the fervor of the apostle. Ὅρα πῶς λιπαρῶς πῶς σφοδρῶς πῶς μετὰ συμπαωείας πολλῆς (Chrysostom)...
Recommendation of Timothy and Epaphroditus. Paul's reason and object in sending Timothy:
1 Corinthians 1:10 ; 1 Corinthians 1:11 ; 1 Samuel 18:1 ; 1 Samuel 18:3 ; 1 Timothy 1:2 ; 2 Timothy 1:5 ; Colossians 4:11 ; John 10:13 ; John 12:6 ; Philippians 2:2 ; Philippians 2:22 ; P...
How Christians Should Live Philippians 2:1-30 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We were told that when Minister Wu, of China, was addressing an American audience in Washington, D. C., upon comparative religi...
I have none — Of those who are now with me.