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Philippians 3:15 — King James Version← Study notes

Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you.


Philippians 3:15Greek Interlinear

Greek · Philippians 3:1516 words
GreekMeaning
ὅσοιhosoi
As many asrelative pronounG3745
οὖνoun
thereforewordG3767
τέλειοιteleioi
are matureadjectiveG5046
τοῦτοtouto
this waydemonstrativeG3778
φρονῶμενphronōmen
we may reasonverbG5426
καὶkai
andwordG2532
εἴei
ifwordG1487
τιti
anythingpronounG5100
ἑτέρωςheterōs
differentlyadverbG2088
φρονεῖτεphroneite
you reasonverbG5426
καὶkai
evenadverbG2532
τοῦτοtouto
thisdemonstrativeG3778
ho
thearticleG3588
θεὸςtheos
GodnounG2316
ὑμῖνhymin
to youpronounG4771
ἀποκαλύψειapokalypsei
will revealverbG601
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Philippians 3:15

“Let us, therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded,” says he. “And if in anything you are otherwise minded, even this shall God reveal unto you.” What sort of thing? That we should “forget the things which are behind.” Wherefore it belongs to him who is perfect not to consider himself perfect. How therefore do you say, “as many as are perfect”? For tell me, are we minded as you are? For if you have not attained nor art perfected, how do you command those that are…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 12 on Philippians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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