If therefore there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort in love, if any participation of the Spirit, if any affections and compassions,

although I have ground of confidence in the flesh. If any other one thinks he may trust in the flesh, I [may] more;

Let us, as many as are perfect therefore, be of this mind; and if any one thinks at all otherwise, God shall also reveal this to you;

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are reputable, if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, consider these things;