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Subject Index

Subject Index

Subject Index

Accounting, language of, 112, 152, 154, 155, 156

Adam contrasted with Christ, 69, 77

Afraid, use of word, 57, 60

Agrippa II, 109

Agrippina, 158

Ahern B. M., 119

Alexander I (of Macedonia), 2

Alexander III (the Great), 2

Ambition, Paul’s, 120–22

Ambrosiaster, 39, 122

Ananias of Damascus, 58

Andriscus, 3

Annas, 48

Antiochus Epiphanes, 108–9

Antony, Mark, 1

Aphrodite, 99

Apodosis and protasis, 54, 65

Apostle, 26, 81, 82

Apostolic parousia, 91, 93–94, 99

Appel, H., 131

Apprehend, use of word, 123

Aquila, 99

Archippus of Colossae, 99

Aristobulus, family of, 158

Aristotle, 144, 147

Arnold, Matthew, 142, 144

Artaxerxes I, 25

Athletic imagery and language, 58, 60, 86, 87, 95, 121, 122, 123, 139, 162

Augustus (emperor), 1, 3

Authorship of letter, 9–11

Bandstra, A. J., 79

Barnabas, 25, 93

Barr, J., 79

Barrett, C. K., 82

Barth, K., 140

Bauernfeind, O., 87

Baur, F.C., 9–10

Beare, F. W., 28, 50, 76, 78, 83, 101–2, 118, 144, 145, 150, 156

Becker, J., 135

Bengel, J. A., 35, 37, 132

Benjamin, tribe of, 108, 111

Benoit, P., 140

Best, E., 28

Book of life, 139

Bornkamm, G., 16, 123

Bouttier, M., 42

Brewer, R. R., 59

Brutus, M. Junius, 1

Buchanan, C. O., 99

Bultmann, R., 38, 118, 119

Bunyan, John, 149–50

Burton, E. D., 118

Caesarea, 11, 12, 13, 41

Caesar’s household, 14, 157–58

Caird, G. B., 38, 53, 60, 94, 96, 101

Callistratus, 1

Calvin, John, 37, 158

Carr, W., 80

Cassius Longinus, C., 1

Celsus, 6

Cerfaux, L., 76

Chiasmus, 44, 45

Christ, contrasted with Adam, 69, 77; exaltation of, 28, 32, 72–75; as example, 62–64; humanity of, 68, 78–79; importance of in Paul’s thought, 49, 50, 54, 112–17; nature of, 68–70; power of name, 72–75; pre-existence of, 68–69; resurrection of, 32, 115, 117, 134–36; tradition of in New Testament, 146, 147

Christ hymn, 68–80

Christianity, coming of to Macedonia, 3–7

Chrysostom, 28, 126

Church, organization of, 161, 162

Church leaders, 27, 28

Cicero, M. Tullius, 2, 79

Circumcision, 130, 132; as collective noun, 103–4; as sacral term, 103; of Timothy, 26, 29

Citizens of heaven, life-style of, 161–62; Philippians to live as, 56, 59, 135; responsibility of, 133–35

Claudius (emperor), 3, 158

Clemens, Titus Flavius, 10

Clement of Alexandria, 140

Clement of Philippi, 10, 139

Clement of Rome, 10, 160

Closing of letter, written by Paul himself, 157

Code of values, Paul’s former, 107–11; present, 112–19

Collange, J.-F., 39, 45, 51, 54, 57, 65, 90

Colony, Roman, Philippi as, 1–2, 133

Compassion, 61–62, 65

Consideration, call for, 61–64

Conybeare, W. J., 99

Crucifixion, 71–72, 79

Cullmann, O., 54, 77

Daniel, 27, 70, 72

Date, questions of, 11–16

Davies, W. D., 111

Day of Christ (Jesus), Day of the Lord, 32, 37, 39, 49, 81, 86, 114, 118, 124, 127

DeBoer, W. P., 128

Deissmann, A., 11, 33, 156

Delling, G., 140

Denis, A.-M., 90

Destruction, 57, 130, 131

Diakonoi, episkopoi, 27–28, 29

Dibelius, M., 43, 60, 76, 148

Dio Cassius, 159

Dionysus, 7

Diotrephes, 62

Disclosure formula, 42

Docetism, 70

Dodd, C. H., 15, 18, 78, 151

Dogs, as unclean animals, 103, 104, 105

Duncan, G. S., 11

Dupont, J., 118, 123

Egnatian Way, 3, 4, 8, 96

Ehrhardt, A. A. T., 77

Elijah, 109

Ellis, E. E., 159

Enemies of the cross, 129

Epaphras of Colossae, 99

Epaphroditus, 9, 15, 28, 31, 35, 59, 61, 95–100, 140, 155

Ephesus, proposed site of Paul’s writing, 11–12

Epictetus, 6

Epithymia, 54

Erasmus, D., 94, 140

Erastus, 91

Estius, G., 77

Euodia, 138–40, 162

Euripides, 6, 55, 131

Evans, O. E., 29

Ewald, P., 101, 102, 140

Ezra, 25

Fairweather, E. R., 77

Fear and trembling, 82, 83

Felix, Antonius, 12–13

Festus, Porcius, 13

Friedrich, G., 140

Fruit (harvest), in ethical sense, 37, 38, 50, 54, 131, 154

Funk, R. W., 48, 53, 94, 99

Furness, J. M., 76

Furnish, V. P., 102

Galba, Ser. Sulpicius (emperor), 66

Gamaliel, 109

Gärtner, B. E., 118

Gentleness, 142, 144

Gnilka, J., 66, 119, 140

Gnostics, gnosticism, 9, 43, 100, 106, 110, 126, 131, 140

Goal, use of word, 121

“God-sufficient,” Paul as, 150

Goodspeed, E. J., 102, 141

Gould, S. Baring, 140

Grace, 60

Grace and peace, wish for, 28, 29

Grace-benediction, 160

Grayston, K., 67

Grelot, P., 76

Gundry, R. H., 53, 135

Güttgemanns, E., 60, 135

Haenchen, E., 20

Hájek, M., 140

Hannibal, 2

Hanson, R. P. C., 147

Harmony, importance of, 56, 61–63

Harpagmos, 69, 76–77

Hasidaeans, 108

Haupt, E., 102, 131, 140

Hawthorn, T., 45

Hebrew, Paul as, 108, 111

Hendiadys, 99

Hengel, M., 29, 79

Herod I (the Great), 12, 158

Herod Agrippa I, 158

Herodion, 158

Hezekiah, King, 75

Hippolytus of Rome, 130–31

Hofius, O., 76

Holmberg, B., 29

Holtzmann, H. J., 105

Homer, 5

Hooker, M. D., 135

Hort, F. J. A., 29

Howson, J. S., 99

Humility, 62–63, 66, 68–70

Hunter, A. M., 78

Ignatius of Antioch, 8, 80, 89, 122

Imitation of Paul, 127, 146

Intercessory prayer, 36–38

Irenaeus of Lyon, 122

Jacob, 108, 111

Jeremias, J., 78

Jesus. See Christ.

Jewett, R., 45, 94

Job, 48

John Mark, 93

John the Baptist, 110

Jonah, 55

Josephus, Flavius, 66, 99, 109, 159

Joy, 31, 52, 55, 62, 89, 97, 101–2, 137, 161

Judah the Prince (Rabbi), 118

Judas Iscariot, 48

Judas Maccabaeus, 149

Julius Caesar, 1

Juvenal, 159

Käsemann, E., 67

Kenotic theory, 77

Kilpatrick, G. D., 105

Kim, S., 123

Knowledge, 36, 113–14, 115, 118

Kümmel, W. G., 19

Kyrios, 75, 80. See also Lord

Lake, K. 59

Larsson, E., 67

Lee, G. M., 55

Leivestad, R., 144

Levertoff, P. P., 76

Libanius, 55

Libation, 88–90

Lightfoot, J. B., 42, 50, 54, 55, 59, 60, 65, 66, 69, 76–77, 78, 100, 105, 140, 147, 156, 158, 159

Lincoln, A. T., 136

Lipsius, R. A., 102

Lohmeyer, E., 12, 52, 76, 131, 135

Lord (title), 28, 72–75, 79, 80

Loyal yokefellow, 138, 140

Lueken, W., 131

Luke, 2, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 41, 109, 138, 140, 162

Luminaries, 85, 87

Lütgert, W., 126

Luther, Martin, 47–48

Lydia of Philippi, 5, 140, 162

Macedonia, 1, 2–7, 153–54

Manson, T. W., 18, 45, 90, 140

Marcus Aurelius, 135

Martin, R. P., 66, 67, 76, 77, 135

Marxsen, W., 57

Masefield, John, 114

Mattathias, 109

Maturity, spiritual, 120–26

Mediator, Christ as, 155–56

Menander, 5

Messengers of churches, 95

Michael, J. H., 102

Michaelis, W., 52, 76, 90

Military imagery and language, 59, 60, 95, 99

Moffatt, J., 33, 35, 37, 133

Montefiore, H. W., 69, 104, 124

Montgomery, James, 63

Moore, A. L., 136

Morris, L., 154

Moule, C. F. D., 29, 67, 77, 78, 79, 94

Müller, J. J., 140

Myers, F. W. H., 124

Mystery religions, 122, 151

Narcissus, family of, 158

Neapolis (port of Philippi), 3, 4, 7, 8

Nero (emperor), 13, 158

Newman, J. H., 143

Note of thanks (Phil. 4:10–20), 15, 16, 19, 148–56

Obedience, 81–82

O’Brien, P. T., 30, 33, 35

Offering, gift as, 155

Origen, 6

Oxymoron, 130

Papazoglu, F., 20

Parousia of Christ, 32, 37, 50, 51, 133–36, 143

Participation, partnership, 31, 33, 34

Paul, ambition of, 120–22; as author of letter, 9–10, 157; controversial figure, 44; example to be followed, 127, 146; former code of values, 107–11; hardships of, 58, 60; present code of values, 112–19; present situation of, 11–14, 40–42; “second conversion,” 18

Peace of God, 143–44, 146–47

Pentheus, 7

Perfection, 120–26

Perseus (king of Macedonia), 3

Pfitzner, V. C., 60

Pharisee(s), 108–9, 111

Philemon, 14

Philip II (of Macedonia), 1

Philip V (of Macedonia), 2

Philippi, 1–2, 4–8, 133

Philo, 103, 158

Phinehas, 109

Phoebe, 97

Pilate, Pontius, 48

Place of letter-writing, 11–14

Plato, 135

Plutarch, 77

Polycarp of Smyrna, 8, 16, 28, 35, 59

Praetors, 1, 2, 11

Praetorium, 11, 12, 41

Prayer, 5, 36–38, 143, 144

Preaching, motives and contents, 41–49

Prescript, 25–29

Priscilla, 99

Prize, 121–122

Purpose of letter, 19–20

Pythonic spirit, 5

Recipients of letter, 3–8

Relief fund for Jerusalem, 7, 12, 31, 149

Renan, E., 140

Rengstorf, K., 29

Resurrection of believing dead, 50, 51, 54, 117, 119, 133–36

Resurrection of Christ, 32, 115–17, 134, 136

Righteousness in Christ, 37, 115, 118–19

Rivkin, E., 111

Robinson, H. W., 78

Rome, 1, 8, 11, 13–15, 40–46, 157–58

Rules, their place in Christian life, 125–26

Sacrifice, Christian life as, 88–90

Sadducees, 109

Salt of the earth, 85

Salvation, 32, 75, 81–83

Sanders, E. P., 111

Sanders, J. T., 42

Sass, G., 29

Savior, 133–35

Schmithals, W., 45, 59, 83, 86, 100, 102, 106, 107, 110, 119, 126, 131, 140, 147

Schweitzer, A., 55

Scott, E. F., 76

Seesemann, H., 33, 119

Selfish ambition, 44, 45, 62

Servant, Christ as, 70, 78

Servant song, fourth, 72, 77–79

Shakespeare, W., 142

Sherwin-White, A. N., 135

Silas/Silvanus, 4–6, 140, 153

Simonians, 131

Simpson, E. K., 77

Slave(s), 26, 70, 78

Smalley, S. S., 136

Socrates, 6, 151

Spirit of Christ, of God, 37, 48, 53, 61, 65, 82, 88, 105–6, 131

Spiritual body, 134, 136

Staab, K., 140

Stauffer, E., 135

Stephanas of Corinth, 98

Stoicism, 150, 151

Suffering as privilege, 56, 58, 116–17, 119

Suggs, M. J., 154

Swete, H. B., 108

Syntyche, 138–40, 162

Tacitus, P. Cornelius, 20, 159

Thanksgiving, 30–33, 148–56

Thessalonica, 3, 4, 153

Thornton, L. S., 55

Thrall, M. E., 118

Tiberius (emperor), 3, 158

Timothy, 4, 7, 8, 9, 19, 25–26, 29, 91–95, 99, 140

Tithing, 111

Titus, 99

Tradition of Christ, 146, 147

Unity of letter, 16–19

Unity of mind, 62–66, 84, 138

Unnik, W. C. van, 28, 53, 78

Urbanus, 99

Victorinus Afer, C. Marius, 140

Vogt, E., 83

Wallace, D. H., 77

Warning against trouble-makers, 17, 103–6, 129–32

Warren, W., 77

Watchfulness, 105, 128

Wesley, Charles, 74, 88–89

Wette, W. M. L. de, 9

White, J. L., 42

Wiles, G. P., 38

Witness, God as, 34

Women in Macedonian churches, 5, 139, 161–62

Worship, language of, 88–90, 155

Xerxes, 2

Yahweh, 32, 72, 73, 76

Zahn, T., 131

Zeal, 109–10

Zealots, 111

Ziesler, J. A., 119

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