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Philippians

noun
1.
A New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Philippi in Macedonia.  Synonyms: Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Philippians, Epistle to the Philippians.


Philippian

noun
1.
A native or inhabitant of Philippi in ancient Macedonia.



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Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Philippians
Epistle to the Philippians


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"Philippians" Quotes from Famous Books



... respect also that their ministers did not bid them do anything that they did not first do themselves. The truest and best apostolical succession had come to those two parishes in that their two pastors were able, with a good conscience before God and before their people, to say with Paul to the Philippians: 'Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me do; and the God of peace ...
— Samuel Rutherford - and some of his correspondents • Alexander Whyte
... Paul said to the Philippians that he was confident that he who had begun a good work in them, would perform it until "the day of Christ." Which day of Christ was not the day of their conversion, for that day was past with them already, they were ...
— The Riches of Bunyan • Jeremiah Rev. Chaplin
... the temple of grace, and therefore their heads were consecrated by the descent of the Holy Ghost as well as those of men. Were women recognized as fellow laborers in the gospel field? They were! Paul says in his epistle to the Philippians, "help those women who labored with me, in the gospel;" Phil. ...
— An Appeal to the Christian Women of the South • Angelina Emily Grimke
... Church of God" (Acts xiv. 23, xx. 28); in the case of Aquila and Priscilla instructing Apollos (Acts xviii. 26); in the Ephesian converts burning their books (Acts xix. 19); in Lydia taking care of S. Paul at Philippi (Acts xvi. 15); and in the love shown to him afterwards by the Philippians in general, his "dearly beloved and longed for," his "joy and crown" (Phil. i. 3-8, iv. 1-10). Other signs of the leaven working in the hearts of the faithful may be gathered from a variety of expressions in the different Epistles, pointing to the changed ...
— The Kingdom of Heaven; What is it? • Edward Burbidge


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