The New American Standard Bible
Book of Philippians
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:12 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:12 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:12 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:12 JFB -> Commentary on 3:12 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:12 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 3:12 PNT -> Commentary on 3:12 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:12 SRN -> Study Notes on 3:12 TSK -> Commentary on 3:12 TSK -> Entry for 3:12 WEN -> Notes on 3:12 NTB -> Desire; Grace Of God; Humility; Obedience; Perfection; Righteousness; Testimony; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Perfection; Roman Empire, The EBD -> Sanctification UTM -> Devotional using 3:12 PWP -> Devotional using 3:12 3:12 - [In Context|Original Greek] Not that I have already obtained R146 {it} or have already become R147 perfect, but I press on so F45 that I may lay R148 hold of that for F46 which also I was R149 laid hold of by Christ R150 Jesus.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:13 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:13 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:13 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:13 JFB -> Commentary on 3:13 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:13 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 3:13 PNT -> Commentary on 3:13 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:13 TSK -> Commentary on 3:13 TSK -> Entry for 3:13 WEN -> Notes on 3:13 NTB -> Desire; Diligence; Grace Of God; Humility; Obedience; Perfection; Righteousness; Testimony; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Diligence; Roman Empire, The EBD -> Sanctification PWP -> Devotional using 3:13 3:13 - [In Context|Original Greek] Brethren, I do not regard myself as having laid hold of {it} yet; but one thing {I do:} forgetting R151 what {lies} behind and reaching forward to what {lies} ahead,
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:14 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:14 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:14 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:14 JFB -> Commentary on 3:14 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:14 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 3:14 PNT -> Commentary on 3:14 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:14 TSK -> Commentary on 3:14 TSK -> Entry for 3:14 WEN -> Notes on 3:14 NTB -> Desire; Diligence; Games; Grace Of God; Obedience; Perfection; Prize; Righteousness; Testimony; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Call of God, The; Diligence; Reward of Saints, The; Roman Empire, The EBD -> Games; Sanctification SBD -> Games PWP -> Devotional using 3:14 TV -> Devotional using 3:14 TV -> Devotional using 3:14 TV -> Devotional using 3:14 3:14 - [In Context|Original Greek] I press R152 on toward the goal for the prize of the upward R153 call of God in Christ R154 Jesus.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:15 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:15 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:15 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:15 JFB -> Commentary on 3:15 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:15 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 3:15 PNT -> Commentary on 3:15 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:15 SRN -> Study Notes on 3:15 TSK -> Commentary on 3:15 TSK -> Entry for 3:15 WEN -> Notes on 3:15 NTB -> Grace Of God; Perfection; Wisdom; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Perfection PWP -> Devotional using 3:15 3:15 - [In Context|Original Greek] Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, F47 R155 have this attitude; and if in anything you have a different R156 attitude, God R157 will reveal that also to you;
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:16 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:16 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:16 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:16 JFB -> Commentary on 3:16 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:16 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 3:16 PNT -> Commentary on 3:16 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:16 TSK -> Commentary on 3:16 TSK -> Entry for 3:16 WEN -> Notes on 3:16 NTB -> Perseverance; Unity; Walking; Zeal, Religious PWP -> Devotional using 3:16 3:16 - [In Context|Original Greek] however, let us keep living F48 R158 by that same { standard} to which we have attained.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:17 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:17 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:17 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:17 JFB -> Commentary on 3:17 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:17 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 3:17 PNT -> Commentary on 3:17 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:17 TSK -> Commentary on 3:17 TSK -> Entry for 3:17 WEN -> Notes on 3:17 NTB -> Example; Minister, Christian; Unity; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Ministers EBD -> Example; Type PWP -> Devotional using 3:17 TV -> Devotional using 3:17 TV -> Devotional using 3:17 3:17 - [In Context|Original Greek] Brethren, join R159 in following my example, and observe those who walk according to the pattern R160 you have in us.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:18 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:18 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:18 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:18 JFB -> Commentary on 3:18 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:18 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 3:18 PNT -> Commentary on 3:18 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:18 TSK -> Commentary on 3:18 TSK -> Entry for 3:18 WEN -> Notes on 3:18 NTB -> Covetousness; Hypocrisy; Love; Weeping; Wicked (People); Worldliness TTT -> Denial of Christ; Titles and Names of the Wicked EBD -> Cross PWP -> Devotional using 3:18 3:18 - [In Context|Original Greek] For many R161 walk, of whom I often told you, and now tell you even weeping, R162 {that they are} enemies of the R163 cross of Christ,
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:19 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:19 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:19 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:19 JFB -> Commentary on 3:19 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:19 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 3:19 PNT -> Commentary on 3:19 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:19 TSK -> Commentary on 3:19 TSK -> Entry for 3:19 WEN -> Notes on 3:19 NTB -> Character; Covetousness; Glory; Gluttony; Hypocrisy; Wicked (People); Worldliness TTT -> Character of the Wicked; Earth, The; Glory; Gluttony; Idolatry EBD -> Belly PWP -> Devotional using 3:19 3:19 - [In Context|Original Greek] whose end is destruction, whose god is {their} appetite, F49 R164 and {whose} glory R165 is in their shame, who set R166 their minds on earthly things.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:20 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:20 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:20 GSB -> Study Notes on 3:20 JFB -> Commentary on 3:20 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:20 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 3:20 PNT -> Commentary on 3:20 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:20 SRN -> Study Notes on 3:20 TSK -> Commentary on 3:20 TSK -> Entry for 3:20 WEN -> Notes on 3:20 NTB -> Citizens; Commonwealth; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Zeal, Religious TTT -> Pilgrims and Strangers; Redemption; Second Coming of Christ, The EBD -> Book; Conversation; Philippians, Epistle to PWP -> Devotional using 3:20 TV -> Devotional using 3:20 TV -> Devotional using 3:20 TV -> Devotional using 3:20 3:20 - [In Context|Original Greek] For our R167 citizenship F50 is in heaven, from which also we eagerly wait R168 for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 3:21 DSN -> Synopsis on 3:21 GEB -> Study Notes on 3:21 JFB -> Commentary on 3:21 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 3:21 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 3:21 PNT -> Commentary on 3:21 RWP -> Study Notes on 3:21 TSK -> Commentary on 3:21 TSK -> Entry for 3:21 WEN -> Notes on 3:21 NTB -> Assurance; Glory; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Power; Resurrection TTT -> Assurance; Christ is God; Glory; Power of Christ, The; Redemption; Resurrection, The; Resurrection of Christ, The; Reward of Saints, The; Second Coming of Christ, The EBD -> Adoption; Resurrection of Christ; Resurrection of the dead SBD -> Angels PWP -> Devotional using 3:21 3:21 - [In Context|Original Greek] who will transform R169 the F51 body of our humble state into conformity R170 with the F52 body R171 of His glory, by R172 the exertion of the power that He has even to subject R173 all things to Himself.
FOOTNOTES: F45: Lit if I may even F46: Or because also F47: Or mature F48: Lit following in line F49: Lit belly F50: Lit commonwealth F51: Or our lowly body F52: Or His glorious body
CROSS REFERENCES: R146: 1 Timothy 6:12,19 R147: Acts 9:5 R148: Romans 8:39; Philippians 1:1; 3:3,8 R149: Luke 9:62 R150: 1 Corinthians 9:24; Hebrews 6:1 R151: Romans 8:28; 11:29; 2 Timothy 1:9 R152: Philippians 3:3 R153: Matthew 5:48; 1 Corinthians 2:6 R154: Galatians 5:10 R155: John 6:45; Ephesians 1:17; 1 Thessalonians 4:9 R156: Galatians 6:16 R157: 1 Corinthians 4:16; 11:1; Philippians 4:9 R158: 1 Peter 5:3 R159: 2 Corinthians 11:13 R160: Acts 20:31 R161: Galatians 6:14 R162: Romans 16:18; Titus 1:12 R163: Romans 6:21; Jude 1:13 R164: Romans 8:5; Colossians 3:2 R165: Ephesians 2:19; Philippians 1:27; Colossians 3:1; Hebrews 12:22 R166: 1 Corinthians 1:7 R167: 1 Corinthians 15:43-53 R168: Romans 8:29; Colossians 3:4 R169: 1 Corinthians 15:43,49 R170: Ephesians 1:19 R171: 1 Corinthians 15:28 R172: Philippians 1:8 R173: 1 Corinthians 16:13; Philippians 1:27

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