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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Foreword

Abbreviations

Introduction

Philippians

  §1  Prescript (Phil. 1:1–2)

  §2  Introductory Thanksgiving (Phil. 1:3–6)

  §3  Interlude (Phil. 1:7–8)

  §4  Intercessory Prayer (Phil. 1:9–11)

  §5  Paul’s Present Situation (Phil. 1:12–14)

  §6  Various Motives for Gospel Witness (Phil. 1:15–17)

  §7  Life or Death? (Phil. 1:18–26)

  §8  Steadfastness amid Suffering (Phil. 1:27–30)

  §9  Call for Mutual Consideration (Phil. 2:1–5)

§10  The Christ Hymn (Phil. 2:6–11)

§11  Encouragement to Fidelity (Phil. 2:12–13)

§12  Paul’s Hope for the Philippians (Phil. 2:14–16)

§13  Paul’s Libation on the Philippians’ Sacrifice (Phil. 2:17–18)

§14  Timothy’s Forthcoming Visit (Phil. 2:19–24)

§15  Commendation of Epaphroditus (Phil. 2:25–30)

§16  First Conclusion: Call to Rejoice (Phil. 3:1)

§17  Warning Against “Workers of Iniquity” (Phil. 3:2–3)

§18  Paul’s Former Code of Values (Phil. 3:4–6)

§19  Paul’s Present Code of Values (Phil. 3:7–11)

§20  Paul’s Ambition (Phil. 3:12–14)

§21  Spiritual Maturity (Phil. 3:15–16)

§22  Imitation of Paul (Phil. 3:17)

§23  Warning Against Enemies (Phil. 3:18–19)

§24  Heavenly Citizenship and Hope (Phil. 3:20–21)

§25  Exhortation to Stand Firm (Phil. 4:1)

§26  Fresh Plea for Unity (Phil. 4:2–3)

§27  Repeated Call to Rejoice (Phil. 4:4)

§28  Encouragement to Faith (Phil. 4:5–7)

§29  Second Conclusion: Food for Thought (Phil. 4:8–9)

§30  Paul’s Sufficiency (Phil. 4:10–13)

§31  Appreciation of Earlier Gifts (Phil. 4:14–17)

§32  Acknowledgment of Present Gift (Phil. 4:18–20)

§33  Final Greetings (Phil. 4:21–22)

§34  Grace-Benediction (Phil. 4:23)

Postscript

For Further Reading

Subject Index

Scripture Index

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