Therefore, my brothers and sisters, you whom i love and long for, my joy. A map of philippi and surrounding regions the city of philippi and the origin of the church there the city of philippi, as one can see from the map, is located in north eastern greece macedonia. Yes, and i ask you, my true companion, help these women since they have contended at my side in the cause of the gospel, along with clement and the rest of my coworkers, whose names are in the book of life. Bible study questions on the book of philippians introduction. Well send you a new verse every day to download or share. Niv, chronological study bible, leathersoft, brownnavy.
An introduction to the book of philippians an argument of the book of philippians. Bible versions in 1967, the new york bible society now biblica generously undertook the financial sponsorship of creating a contemporary english translation of the bible. Read the bible new international version philippians. Instead, he wrote to express his appreciation and affection for the philippian believers. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. Tom constables expository notes on philippians this is also available in the net. How to prepare a sermon how to learn biblical hebrew how to learn biblical greek how to do inductive bible study see all guides. Biblica provides gods word to people through translation, publishing and bible engagement in africa, asia pacific, europe, latin america, middle east, and north america.
We want to begin our studies in the book of philippians. In fact, its beginnings go back to the fourth century bce when it was occupied by the thracians. Niv parallel esv bsb csb esv hcs kjv isv nas net niv nlt grk new international version. Echoes of philippians are found in the writings of. Like the niv itself, the niv study bible is the work of a transdenominational team of biblical scholars more about the niv bible. Summary of the book of philippians story of the bible. There are study guides and answer helps for each passage. The letter to the philippians is one of the most quotable and memorable of pauls epistles.
This summary of the book of philippians provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of philippians. Philippians 2 niv read the new international version online. Book of philippians overview insight for living ministries. It was at philippi, which the apostle visited on his second missionary journey. Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete by being likeminded, having the same love, being. The niv application commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in todays context. Par 1 paul and timothy, servants of christ jesus, to all gods holy people in christ jesus at philippi, together with the overseers and deacons a. Philippians 3 further, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the lord.
Philippians 2 imitating christs humility 1 therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, 2 then make my joy complete by being likeminded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind. Closing appeal for steadfastness and unity therefore, my brothers and sisters, you whom i love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm in the lord in this way, dear friends. Yes, and i ask you, my true companion, help these women since they have contended at my side in the cause of the gospel, along with. Philippians 14 niv paul and timothy, servants of christ. Audiobible niv 50 philippians dramatized new international version high quality. Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report. Philippians 4 niv read the new international version. In all my prayers for all of you, i always pray with joy 5 because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, 6 being confident of this, that he who. All confess the authority of the bible as gods infallible word to humanity.
An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on pauls letter to the philippians. All scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the holy bible, new international version, niv. Teaching outlines for the book of philippians 14 lessons. In philippians nivac by top nt scholar frank thielman illuminates the instructional aspects from philippians. Philippians 4 closing appeal for steadfastness and unity 1 therefore, my brothers and sisters, you whom i love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm in the lord in this way, dear friends. I consider this the most delightful epistle of the new testament. This series of 8 studies will allow you to cover the entirety of the book of philippians. The book of philippians was written in approximately a. Philippians 1 paul and timothy, servants of christ jesus, to all gods holy people in christ jesus at philippi, together with the overseers and deacons.
An integrated digital bible study library including complete notes from the believers bible commentary and the cultural backgrounds study bible niv and nrsv is just a step away. To all gods holy people b in christ jesus at philippi, c together with the overseers d and deacons a. Philippians 4 niv read the new international version online. The book of philippians is a prison epistle letter written while in prison. Mar 24, 2015 the book of philippians is a prison epistle letter written while in prison. Epistle to the philippians niv audio bible non dramatized. The early church was unanimous in its testimony that philippians was written by the apostle paul see 1. These are all of the chapters of the book of philippians. I plead with euodia and i plead with syntyche to be of the same mind in the lord. The apostle paul did not write philippians in response to a crisis, as he did with galatians and colossians. The niv study bible biblica the international bible. Browse all courses logos mobile education certificate programs course catalog topics courses for congregations access my courses. Philippians 1, new international version niv the bible app. This commentary has been through advanced checking.
Philippians 4, new international version niv the bible app. The city was already ancient by the time paul arrived there around 49 ce acts 16. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of philippians in the bible new international version. Yes, i ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side. Philippians the niv application commentary book 11 kindle.
Philippians 2 new international version niv imitating christs humility. There never seems to have been a question about pauline authorship by the church fathers 1. Book of philippians free bible study questions, class book, workbook, assignments, and. One of the obvious reasons that paul wrote his letter to the philippians was to thank them for their generous offering. The niv study bible biblica the international bible society. Book of philippians free bible study questions, class book, workbook, assignments, and study material. Philippians 4 new international version niv closing appeal for steadfastness and unity. Introduction, background, and outline to philippians bible. It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you.
Each study will help your group to understand the text, how we might push against gods desires as revealed in each passage, and how jesus can help us to embrace his desires. Yes, and i ask you, loyal yokefellow, help these women who have contended at my side in the cause of the gospel, along with clement and the rest of my. The epistle to the philippians, one of pauls prison epistles, was written in rome. Philippians 2 niv imitating christs humility bible. Philippians 2 niv read the new international version.
Philippians the niv application commentary book 11. Philippians 14 niv paul and timothy, servants of christ bible. Philippians 2 niv imitating christs humility bible gateway. What is your favorite bible verse from the book of philippians. The book of philippians niv audio holy bible high quality and. English new international version niv philippians 4 new. Audiobible niv 50 philippians dramatized new international. The questions contain minimal human commentary, but instead. Use highlighting, underlining, and take notes while you study the bible. A prison letter, it contains a christological hymn about christs humility and exaltation, a glimpse into pauls passion to know christ, and a reflection on prayer and the peace it brings in the midst of stress, conflict, and opponents. This workbook was designed for bible class study, family study, or personal study. He also wanted to commend the unselfishness of epaphroditus, as well as informing them of his love for them, and his own personal condition. The most popular bible verses from the bible book philippians.
Mark the chapters you have read, if you join our personal bible read plan. They have sought to clarify understanding of, develop appreciation for, and provide insight into that word. Epistle to the philippians read the bible online bible study tools. There is a wonderful note of joy and thanksgiving that runs through this entire epistle, and yet as you know this is one of the socalled prison epistles written while paul was a prisoner. To bring the ancient messages of the bible into todays world, each passage is treated in three sections. Bible niv philippians 1 philippians 1 new international version. Written from prison paul provides exhortation, theological instruction, personal reports about his journeys, and conveys deep personal gratitude to the philippians for their services to him. Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirableif anything is excellent or praiseworthythink about such things. Philippians 1 new international version niv biblica. Luke described the city called philippi as a roman colony acts 16. From the niv study bible, introductions to the books of the bible, philippians copyright. The niv and new international version are trademarks registered in the united states patent and trademark office by biblica, inc. Philippians 1 niv paul and timothy, servants of christ bible. The niv bible was produced by more than one hundred scholars working from the best available hebrew, aramaic, and greek texts.
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