Following Jesus’ example of humility
1
ει
if
if
τις
who
who
ουν
then
then
παρακλησις
advocacy
advocacy
εν
in
in
Χριστω
[to]-Christ
[to]-Christ
ει
if
if
τι
what
what
παραμυθιον
comfort
comfort
αγαπης
[of]-love
[of]-love
ει
if
if
τις
who
who
κοινωνια
[to]-partnership
[to]-partnership
πνευματος
[of]-spirit
[of]-spirit
ει
if
if
τις
who
who
σπλαγχνα
inward-parts
inward-parts
και
and
and
οικτιρμοι
pity
pity
2
πληρωσατε
yous-fill-up!
yous-fill-up!
μου
[of]-me
[of]-me
την
the
the
χαραν
happiness
happiness
ἱνα
that
that
το
the
the
αυτο
it
it
φρονητε
yous-may-concur
yous-may-concur
την
the
the
αυτην
herself
herself
αγαπην
love
love
εχοντες
having
having
συμψυχοι
soul-joined
soul-joined
το
the
the
ἑν
one
one
φρονουντες
thinking
thinking
3
μηδεν
not-even-one
not-even-one
κατα
according-to
according-to
εριθειαν
faction
faction
η
or-else
or-else
κενοδοξιαν
selfish-conceit
selfish-conceit
αλλα
but
but
τη
[to]-the
[to]-the
ταπεινοφροσυνη
[to]-humility
[to]-humility
αλληλους
each-other
each-other
ἡγουμενοι
considering
considering
ὑπερεχοντας
being-superior
being-superior
ἑαυτων
they-[of]-themselves
they-[of]-themselves
4
μη
not
not
τα
the
the
ἑαυτων
they-[of]-themselves
they-[of]-themselves
ἑκαστος
each
each
σκοπουντες
focusing
focusing
αλλα
but
but
και
and
and
τα
the
the
ἑτερων
[of]-different
[of]-different
ἑκαστοι
each
each
5
τουτο
this
this
φρονειτε
yous-think!
yous-think!
εν
in
in
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
[to]-yous
ὁ
the
the
και
and
and
εν
in
in
Χριστω
[to]-Christ
[to]-Christ
Ιησου
[of]-Jesus
[of]-Jesus
6
ὁς
who
who
εν
in
in
μορφη
[to]-form
[to]-form
θεου
[of]-God
[of]-God
ὑπαρχων
being
being
ουχ
not
not
ἁρπαγμον
snatching
snatching
ἡγησατο
considered
considered
το
the
the
ειναι
to-be
to-be
ισα
similar
similar
θεω
[to]-God
[to]-God
7
αλλα
but
but
ἑαυτον
self
self
εκενωσεν
neutralized
neutralized
μορφην
form
form
δουλου
[of]-slave
[of]-slave
λαβων
taking
taking
εν
in
in
ὁμοιωματι
[to]-resemblance
[to]-resemblance
ανθρωπων
[of]-people
[of]-people
γενομενος
becoming
becoming
και
and
and
σχηματι
[to]-appearance
[to]-appearance
εὑρεθεις
being-found
being-found
ὡς
as
as
ανθρωπος
person
person
8
εταπεινωσεν
humbled
humbled
ἑαυτον
self
self
γενομενος
becoming
becoming
ὑπηκοος
attentive
attentive
μεχρι
until
until
θανατου
[of]-death
[of]-death
θανατου
[of]-death
[of]-death
δε
yet
yet
σταυρου
[of]-stake
[of]-stake
9
διο
for-this-reason
for-this-reason
και
and
and
ὁ
the
the
θεος
God
God
αυτον
that-one
that-one
ὑπερυψωσεν
highly-exalted
highly-exalted
και
and
and
εχαρισατο
favored
favored
αυτω
[to]-that-one
[to]-that-one
το
the
the
ονομα
name
name
το
the
the
ὑπερ
over
over
παν
all
all
ονομα
name
name
10
ἱνα
that
that
εν
in
in
τω
[to]-the
[to]-the
ονοματι
[to]-name
[to]-name
Ιησου
[of]-Jesus
[of]-Jesus
παν
all
all
γονυ
knee
knee
καμψη
should-bow
should-bow
επουρανιων
[of]-celestial
[of]-celestial
και
and
and
επιγειων
[of]-terrestrial
[of]-terrestrial
και
and
and
καταχθονιων
[of]-subterranean
[of]-subterranean
11
και
and
and
πασα
all
all
γλωσσα
tongue
tongue
εξομολογησηται
should-acknowledge
should-acknowledge
ὁτι
since
since
κυριος
master
master
Ιησους
Jesus
Jesus
Χριστος
Christ
Christ
εις
into
into
δοξαν
honor
honor
θεου
[of]-God
[of]-God
πατρος
[of]-father
[of]-father
Don’t be complainers
12
ὡστε
so-too
so-too
αγαπητοι
beloved
beloved
μου
[of]-me
[of]-me
καθως
according-to
according-to
παντοτε
always
always
ὑπηκουσατε
yous-listened-to
yous-listened-to
μη
not
not
ὡς
as
as
εν
in
in
τη
[to]-the
[to]-the
παρουσια
presence
presence
μου
[of]-me
[of]-me
μονον
only
only
αλλα
but
but
νυν
now
now
πολλω
[to]-many
[to]-many
μαλλον
rather
rather
εν
in
in
τη
[to]-the
[to]-the
απουσια
[to]-absence
[to]-absence
μου
[of]-me
[of]-me
μετα
with
with
φοβου
you-fear!
you-fear!
και
and
and
τρομου
[of]-vibration
[of]-vibration
την
the
the
ἑαυτων
they-[of]-themselves
they-[of]-themselves
σωτηριαν
salvation
salvation
κατεργαζεσθε
yous-fully-act!
yous-fully-act!
13
θεος
God
God
γαρ
because
because
εστιν
is
is
ὁ
the
the
ενεργων
operating
operating
εν
in
in
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
[to]-yous
και
and
and
το
the
the
θελειν
to-choose
to-choose
και
and
and
το
the
the
ενεργειν
to-operate
to-operate
ὑπερ
over
over
της
[of]-the
[of]-the
ευδοκιας
[of]-delight
[of]-delight
14
παντα
all
all
ποιειτε
yous-do!
yous-do!
χωρις
without
without
γογγυσμων
[of]-grumbling
[of]-grumbling
και
and
and
διαλογισμων
[of]-thought-processes
[of]-thought-processes
15
ἱνα
that
that
γενησθε
yous-may-come-to-be
yous-may-come-to-be
αμεμπτοι
blameless
blameless
και
and
and
ακεραιοι
unmixed
unmixed
τεκνα
children
children
θεου
[of]-God
[of]-God
αμωμητα
unblemished
unblemished
μεσον
middle
middle
γενεας
[of]-generation
[of]-generation
σκολιας
[of]-crooked
[of]-crooked
και
and
and
διεστραμμενης
[of]-having-been-dislocated
[of]-having-been-dislocated
εν
in
in
οἱς
[to]-whom
[to]-whom
φαινεσθε
yous-shine
yous-shine
ὡς
as
as
φωστηρες
lights
lights
εν
in
in
κοσμω
[to]-arrangement
[to]-arrangement
16
λογον
saying
saying
ζωης
[of]-life
[of]-life
επεχοντες
paying-attention
paying-attention
εις
into
into
καυχημα
boast
boast
εμοι
[to]-me
[to]-me
εις
into
into
ἡμεραν
day
day
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
[of]-Christ
ὁτι
since
since
ουκ
not
not
εις
into
into
κενον
empty
empty
εδραμον
ran
ran
ουδε
not-even
not-even
εις
into
into
κενον
empty
empty
εκοπιασα
I-labored
I-labored
17
αλλα
but
but
ει
if
if
και
and
and
σπενδομαι
I-am-being-poured-out
I-am-being-poured-out
επι
on
on
τη
[to]-the
[to]-the
θυσια
[to]-sacrifice
[to]-sacrifice
και
and
and
λειτουργια
[to]-priestly-service
[to]-priestly-service
της
[of]-the
[of]-the
πιστεως
[of]-trust
[of]-trust
ὑμων
[of]-yous
[of]-yous
χαιρω
I-am-happy
I-am-happy
και
and
and
συγχαιρω
I-am-celebrating-together
I-am-celebrating-together
πασιν
[to]-all
[to]-all
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
[to]-yous
18
το
the
the
δε
yet
yet
αυτο
it
it
και
and
and
ὑμεις
yous
yous
χαιρετε
yous-be-happy!
yous-be-happy!
και
and
and
συγχαιρετε
yous-celebrate-together!
yous-celebrate-together!
μοι
[to]-me
[to]-me
Paul vouches for Timothy and Epaphroditus
19
ελπιζω
I-am-expecting
I-am-expecting
δε
yet
yet
εν
in
in
κυριω
master
master
Ιησου
[of]-Jesus
[of]-Jesus
Τιμοθεον
Timothy
Timothy
ταχεως
abruptly
abruptly
πεμψαι
to-send
to-send
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
[to]-yous
ἱνα
that
that
καγω
and-I
and-I
ευψυχω
I-may-be-pleased
I-may-be-pleased
γνους
knowing
knowing
τα
the
the
περι
about
about
ὑμων
[of]-yous
[of]-yous
20
ουδενα
not-even-one
not-even-one
γαρ
because
because
εχω
I-have
I-have
ισοψυχον
equally-souled
equally-souled
ὁστις
who
who
γνησιως
genuinely
genuinely
τα
the
the
περι
about
about
ὑμων
[of]-yous
[of]-yous
μεριμνησει
shall-be-anxious
shall-be-anxious
21
οἱ
the
the
παντες
all
all
γαρ
because
because
τα
the
the
ἑαυτων
they-[of]-themselves
they-[of]-themselves
ζητουσιν
they-are-seeking
they-are-seeking
ου
not
not
τα
the
the
Ιησου
[of]-Jesus
[of]-Jesus
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
[of]-Christ
22
την
the
the
δε
yet
yet
δοκιμην
proof
proof
αυτου
[of]-self
[of]-self
γινωσκετε
yous-are-knowing
yous-are-knowing
ὁτι
since
since
ὡς
as
as
πατρι
[to]-father
[to]-father
τεκνον
child
child
συν
together-with
together-with
εμοι
[to]-me
[to]-me
εδουλευσεν
slaved
slaved
εις
into
into
το
the
the
ευαγγελιον
good-news
good-news
23
τουτον
this
this
μεν
in-fact
in-fact
ουν
then
then
ελπιζω
I-am-expecting
I-am-expecting
πεμψαι
to-send
to-send
ὡς
as
as
αν
ever
ever
απιδω
I-may-perceive
I-may-perceive
τα
the
the
περι
about
about
εμε
me
me
εξαυτης
imminent
imminent
24
πεποιθα
I-am-persuaded
I-am-persuaded
δε
yet
yet
εν
in
in
κυριω
master
master
ὁτι
since
since
και
and
and
αυτος
self
self
ταχεως
abruptly
abruptly
ελευσομαι
I-shall-come
I-shall-come
25
αναγκαιον
necessary
necessary
δε
yet
yet
ἡγησαμην
I-considered
I-considered
Επαφροδιτον
Epaphroditus
Epaphroditus
τον
the
the
αδελφον
sibling
sibling
και
and
and
συνεργον
co-worker
co-worker
και
and
and
συστρατιωτην
co-soldier
co-soldier
μου
[of]-me
[of]-me
ὑμων
[of]-yous
[of]-yous
δε
yet
yet
αποστολον
apostle
apostle
και
and
and
λειτουργον
priest
priest
της
[of]-the
[of]-the
χρειας
needs
needs
μου
[of]-me
[of]-me
πεμψαι
to-send
to-send
προς
toward
toward
ὑμας
yous
yous
26
επειδη
whereas
whereas
επιποθων
longing
longing
ην
was
was
παντας
all
all
ὑμας
yous
yous
και
and
and
αδημονων
being-dismayed
being-dismayed
διοτι
on-account-of
on-account-of
ηκουσατε
yous-heard
yous-heard
ὁτι
since
since
ησθενησεν
was-feeble
was-feeble
27
και
and
and
γαρ
because
because
ησθενησεν
was-feeble
was-feeble
παραπλησιον
at-the-brink
at-the-brink
θανατου
[of]-death
[of]-death
αλλα
but
but
ὁ
the
the
θεος
God
God
ηλεησεν
received-pity
received-pity
αυτον
that-one
that-one
ουκ
not
not
αυτον
that-one
that-one
δε
yet
yet
μονον
only
only
αλλα
but
but
και
and
and
εμε
me
me
ἱνα
that
that
μη
not
not
λυπην
sadness
sadness
επι
on
on
λυπην
sadness
sadness
σχω
I-should-have
I-should-have
28
σπουδαιοτερως
more-diligently
more-diligently
ουν
then
then
επεμψα
I-sent
I-sent
αυτον
that-one
that-one
ἱνα
that
that
ιδοντες
seeing
seeing
αυτον
that-one
that-one
παλιν
again
again
χαρητε
yous-may-be-happy
yous-may-be-happy
καγω
and-I
and-I
αλυποτερος
less-sad
less-sad
ω..
I-may-be
I-may-be
29
προσδεχεσθε
yous-anticipate!
yous-anticipate!
ουν
then
then
αυτον
that-one
that-one
εν
in
in
κυριω
master
master
μετα
with
with
πασης
[of]-every
[of]-every
χαρας
[of]-joy
[of]-joy
και
and
and
τους
the
the
τοιουτους
such
such
εντιμους
valued
valued
εχετε
yous-have
yous-have
30
ὁτι
since
since
δια
through
through
το
the
the
εργον
action
action
του
[of]-the
[of]-the
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
[of]-Christ
μεχρι
until
until
θανατου
[of]-death
[of]-death
ηγγισεν
approached
approached
παραβουλευσαμενος
risking
risking
τη
[to]-the
[to]-the
ψυχη
[to]-soul
[to]-soul
ἱνα
that
that
αναπληρωση
should-fill-up
should-fill-up
το
the
the
ὑμων
[of]-yous
[of]-yous
ὑστερημα
lack
lack
της
[of]-the
[of]-the
προς
toward
toward
με
me
me
λειτουργιας
[of]-priestly-service
[of]-priestly-service