1; Paul exhorts them to unity, and to all humbleness of mind,
by the example of Christ's humility and exaltation;
12; to a careful proceeding in the way of salvation, that they
be as lights to the wicked world,
16; and comforts to him their apostle, who is now ready to be
offered up to God.
19; He hopes to send Timothy to them, and Epaphroditus also.
* any consolation.
# 3:3; Lu 2:10,11,25; Joh 14:18,27; 15:11; 16:22-24; 17:13; Ro 5:1,2|
# Ro 15:12,13; 1Co 15:31; 2Co 1:5,6; 2:14; 2Th 2:16,17; Heb 6:18|
# 1Pe 1:6-8|
* if any comfort.
# Ps 133:1; Joh 15:10-12; Ac 2:46; 4:32; Ga 5:22; Eph 4:30-32; Col 2:2|
# 1Jo 4:7,8,12,16|
* if any fellowship.
# Ro 5:5; 8:9-16,26; 1Co 3:16; 6:19,20; 12:13; 2Co 13:14; Ga 4:6|
# Eph 1:13,14; 2:18-22; 4:4; 1Pe 1:2,22,23; 1Jo 3:24|
* if any bowels.
# 1:8; Col 3:12|
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