1; Paul exhorts them to unity, and to all humbleness of mind,
by the example of Christ's humility and exaltation;
12; to a careful proceeding in the way of salvation, that they
be as lights to the wicked world,
16; and comforts to him their apostle, who is now ready to be
offered up to God.
19; He hopes to send Timothy to them, and Epaphroditus also.
* any consolation.
3:3 Lu 2:10,11,25 Joh 14:18,27 15:11 16:22-24 17:13 Ro 5:1,2
Ro 15:12,13 1Co 15:31 2Co 1:5,6 2:14 2Th 2:16,17 Heb 6:18
1Pe 1:6-8
* if any comfort.
Ps 133:1 Joh 15:10-12 Ac 2:46 4:32 Ga 5:22 Eph 4:30-32 Col 2:2
1Jo 4:7,8,12,16
* if any fellowship.
Ro 5:5 8:9-16,26 1Co 3:16 6:19,20 12:13 2Co 13:14 Ga 4:6
Eph 1:13,14 2:18-22 4:4 1Pe 1:2,22,23 1Jo 3:24
* if any bowels.
1:8 Col 3:12
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