the grammar and the context (see Hurtado 1984; Moule 1970). This (touto) at the beginning of v 5 most naturally refers back to Paul’s exhortations to the church in 1:27–2:4. In particular, it picks up on his appeal to unity through humility in 2:1–4. What is more, the imperative form of the key verb phroneō (have this mind-set; “think”) recalls the double use of the same word in v 2. Paul, then, urges the Philippians to embrace the kind of humble and unselfish mind-set in their common relationships