Philippians 2:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

Nothing

But

1 Peter 5:5

General references

Hebrews 13:1

Bible References

Nothing

All things, be doing, apart from murmurings and disputings;

Some, indeed, by reason of envy and strife - some, however, by reason of good will - are proclaiming, the Christ:

Only by pride, doth one cause contention, but, with the well-advised, is wisdom.

As in daytime, becomingly let us walk: not in revellings and in drunken bouts, not in chamberings and in wanton deeds, not in strife and envy; -

For ye are yet fleshly. For, whereas there are, among you, jealousy and strife, are ye not, fleshly, and, after the manner of men, walking?

For I fear - lest, by any means, when I come, not such as I wish, should I find you, and, I, should be found by you, such as ye do not wish; - lest, by any means, I should find strife, jealousy, outbursts of wrath, factions, railings, whisperings, puffed up pretensions, confusions; -

If, however, one another, ye bite and devour, take heed lest, by one another, ye be consumed!

But, now, do, ye also, put them all away, - anger, wrath, baseness, defamation, shameful talk out of your mouth:

He is beclouded, knowing, nothing, rightly, but is diseased about questionings, and word-battles - out of which spring envy, strife, defamations, wicked surmising,

But, if, bitter jealousy, ye have, and rivalry, in your hearts; be not boasting and showing yourselves false against the truth!

Or think ye that, in vain, the scripture speaketh? Is it, for envying, that the spirit which hath taken an abode within us doth crave?

Putting away, therefore, all vice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envyings and all detractions,

But

And he went on to speak, unto the invited, a parable, - observing how, the first couches, they were choosing; saying unto them -

I tell you - This one went down justified, unto his house, rather than that one; because, every one who exalteth himself, shall be abased, but, he that abaseth himself, shall be exalted?

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

For, I, am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.

With all lowliness and meekness, with long suffering, bearing one with another in love,

Submitting yourselves one to another in reverence of Christ, -

In like manner, ye younger men - submit yourselves unto elders; - All, however, one towards another, gird on humility; because, God, against the haughty, arrayeth himself, whereas, unto the lowly, he giveth favour.

General references

For the sake of my brethren and friends, Oh, might I speak saying , Peace be within thee!

But there entered a reasoning among them, as to who of them should be greatest.

And it came to pass that there was, a rivalry also, among them, as to which of them seemed to be greater than the rest .

Let, all your affairs, in love, be carried on.

Let brotherly love continue.