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Philippians 2:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:


Philippians 2:5Greek Interlinear

Greek · Philippians 2:59 words
GreekMeaning
τοῦτοtouto
ThisdemonstrativeG3778
φρονεῖτεphroneite
set the affection on, (be) care(-ful), (be…verbG5426
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ὑμῖνhymin
youpronounG4771
ho
whichrelative pronounG3739
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ΧριστῷChristō
ChristnounG5547
ἸησοῦIēsou
Jesus wasnounG2424
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Philippians 2:5

Our Lord Jesus Christ, when exhorting His disciples to great actions, places before them Himself, and the Father, and the Prophets, as examples; as when He says, “For thus they did unto the Prophets which were before you” Matthew 5:12; Luke 6:23; and again, “If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you” John 15:20; and, “Learn of me, for I am meek” Matthew 11:29; and again, “Be merciful, as your Father which is in heaven is merciful.” Luke 6:36 This too the blessed…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 6 on Philippians
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