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Philippians 2:20 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state. "
Philippians 2:20
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
For the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.
But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.
For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.
For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.
But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.
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Philippians 2:1
"If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,"
Philippians 2:2
"Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind."
Philippians 2:3
"Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;"
Philippians 2:3
"Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves."
Philippians 2:4
"Not looking everyone to his private good, but keeping in mind the things of others."
Philippians 2:4
"Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others."
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