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What is the meaning of the book of Philippians? What was the situation in the Philippian church? What is the value and significance of Philippians for us? In this commentary on the epistle to the Philippians, Eadie attempts to expose the personal connection between Paul and the Philippian church, identifying its ongoing implications. Like his other New Testament commentaries, A Commentary on the...

hollow and fallacious. It was neither from homage to Him, or love to souls, or an earnest desire to advance the gospel. In the other case, preaching was a sincere service—“out of a true heart, and with faith unfeigned.” The apostle, looking at the fact, and for a moment overlooking the motive, exclaims:— καὶ ἐν τούτῳ χαίρω ἀλλὰ καὶ χαρήσομαι—“and in this I rejoice; yea, and I will rejoice.” For χαίρω ἐν, see Col. 1:24. The pronoun τούτῳ does not refer specially to Christ; nor yet, vaguely,
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