Here and there at strategic military centres the Romans set down their colonies. WebIt is consciousness contemplating its riches, counting its gains. A prisoner he was; and such is all that Scripture tells about him there. It describes the man who is going flat out for the finish. To know Christ means that we share the way he walked; we share the Cross he bore; we share the death he died; and finally we share the life he lives for evermore. We love him because he first loved us,1 John 4:19. Philippians 3:14 I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous ( Philippians 3:1 ). I am not an extortioner, and the other things. See 1 Thessalonians 4:6-18.". Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, [and] let us mind the same thing ( Philippians 3:15-16 ). Paul was probably speaking of the Rapture. [Note: Saucy, p. And so the rule of the Christian life is: forgetting those things which are behind, and pressing for those things which are before, or reaching for those things which are before, pressing towards the mark. When the state or kind of resurrection is meant to be expressed, the anarthrous form is requisite, as we see in verse 24 of this very chapter, and regularly so. To "abound yet more and more," to have that love tempered by divinely given wisdom and divinely exercised judgment, is the very reverse of going back. (ii) He was of the race of Israel. The cross was essential and necessary for Him to experience the power of the resurrection. In the context he had been speaking of suffering and dying with Him. And to be found in Him, not having my own righteousness, which is of the law, but the righteousness which is of God, through faith. InMatthew 23:1-39; Matthew 23:1-39 we have woe upon woe pronounced upon scribes and Pharisees, and so it is here. It is important to note the verb which he uses for to know. No wonder Paul opted for the new righteousness, though he had done pretty good up until this point. And so looking back to the past, oftentimes, we look at our failures and we are discouraged from trying to go on. Have rather that spirit which counts nothing as a right to be claimed, but all one has as gifts of grace to be freely used in this world, because one has Christ in view. Barking and snapping at everybody, and belonging to nobody. He would have one who begins with Christ to (so on with Christ, have nothing but Christ before his eyes, and pursue this path without a stumble till the day of Christ. In affliction, in prison, everywhere. There is no doubt that Paul is here speaking to the antinomians. . "The noun translated resurrection is an unusual double compound word used only here in the New Testament. Timothy was very dear to him, and was then with him; but he is going to part with the one that was so much the more valued by him in his solitariness and sorrow because of his circumstances at Rome. And Jesus said, "Get thee behind me, Satan, you offend me." ( Psalms 69:9). the scope of the context) is as decidedly for as the weightiest external witnesses. When the Jews wished to stress their special relationship to God in its most unique sense it was the word Israelite that they used. WebPhilippians 2:1-5. And at this point we also say, "Ya, ya, power, I want power. He had done everything that he was supposed to do according to the law to be righteous. In Him, we, know, who was the perfect model in the same warfare, which He fought single-handed, conquering for God's glory and for us, the prince of this world came, and had nothing in Him, absolutely nothing. Who, when He comes, He is going to change our bodies, that they might be fashioned like His own glorious image. Let this be the end of everything; before you get to the end of it, and when you do get to the end of it, rejoice in the Lord.. Webpresents an easy reading, practical and friendly commentary. How could any murmur who believed they were really bonds in Christ? He has not yet reached perfection, regardless of what the Judaizing opponents may have claimed for themselves. Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith." The Greek phrase is ten exanastasin ten ek nekron. They became Greek-speaking of necessity because they lived and moved in a Greek environment. There is the present joy of Christ; but this does not content the soul. All rights reserved. but for you it is safe. Or it alludes to a judicial appearance; so we are to be found of our Judge in peace, 2 Peter 3:14. His being out of sight rather made the remembrance of his words and ways the more distinct, and imparted a chastened earnestness to their desires of pleasing the Lord. It is not at all as the objects of the gospel, but as having fellowship with it, their hearts bound up and identified with all the trials and difficulties that the gospel was sustaining in its course throughout the world. Here the object seems to be to make its difference from legal obedience more felt the contrast with the law more complete. When first he tasted it, he found it so sweet that he cared for none other. [Note: E.g., Hawthorne, pp. So, those things which we once gained, those things which were once so important to me, I counted loss, and I forget those things which are behind, because I am pressing forth for those things which are before. It is a thing more important in practice than many suppose. And so they go back to the past, and they pick up the failures of the past, and they are discouraged to try anything in the future. Please be aware that this might heavily reduce the functionality and appearance of our site. Jesus wasn't resurrected until he first went to the cross. So, let this be your mind, let this be your attitude, follow me. They nevertheless seem to have been disheartened, even distanced, from their faith by Pauls imprisonment. (i) He was a Hebrew born of Hebrew parents. Philippians 4:1-23 is founded on both. The apostle takes up, no doubt, the sweet affections of chapter 2, but then they are strengthened by the energy that Christ seen in glory imparts, as in chapter 3. Hence he thus opens, "Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown." Please see our Privacy Policy for cookie usage details. As it was a true though distressing part for Christ to judge religious evil, something akin could not be absent here; but at the same time it was by no means a prominent characteristic of Christ's task here below far from it. himself had been sick? This is a claim that Paul makes more than once ( Acts 22:3; Acts 23:6; Acts 26:5). For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness." The Christian awaits the coming of Christ, at which everything will be changed. There were those who distorted the Christian doctrine of grace. "Not having my own righteousness, which is of the law; not thinking that my outward observances and good deeds are able to atone for my bad ones, or that by setting the one over against the other I can come to balance accounts with God. He makes it clear that he continues to pursue his goal just as a runner might continue to run in order to receive the prize at the end of the race. He was totally, completely ostracized by those who were once his compatriots, those whom he once shared with. I can do all things through him who strengtheneth me." Did he want more for himself? The NIV is more paraphrastic, translating a Greek word with any number of English synonyms to make the English translation more readable. He said he was blameless. (i) He sets down what we might call the indestructibility of Christian joy. We expect to eat bread and to drink water every day; and we must listen again and again to the truth which is the bread and the water of life. Their very name means The Separated Ones. The Alexandrian, Vatican, Sinai, Clermont, and St. Germain Uncials, supported by some ten cursives, very many versions, and the chief Greek and Latin ecclesiastical writers read . What is the point of this? Heaven is the prize of the high calling; to brabeion--the prize we fight for, and run for, and wrestle for, what we aim at in all we do, and what will reward all our pains. This is unfortunate, since his works contain priceless gems of information that are found nowhere except in the ancient writings of the Jews. With all of my efforts I could never come up to that. 661.] People lived and died without ever having heard of Jesus Christ our Lord. Dr. S. T. Bloomfield indeed (Addit. The words, as they stand in the best MSS., are as follow: , to that resurrection which is of the dead. . He is referring to it, "The things which were gain to me, I counted loss for Christ, thirty years ago, on the road to Damascus." We now heard what the apostle renounced; let us now see what he laid hold on, and resolved to cleave to, namely, Christ and heaven. Then he turns to what had drawn out the epistle. The Philippians were extremely giving towards Paul, both when he was with them (Acts 16:15, 16:32-34) and when he was apart from them (2 Corinthians 8:1-7, 9:1-4, and 11:9). Salem Media Group. the dead. ] The Philippian congregation was generally a wonderful group of people. Paul means something when he applies the title to Jesus in the context of citizenship. But, it might be argued, that was a snap decision, perhaps later to be regretted and reversed. WebPhilippians 3:611 The New International Version (NIV) 6 as for zeal, persecuting the church; as for righteousness based on the law, faultless. "Let's not get too," Paul said, "involved in the world. This counting on the Lord the apostle might have even where things were wrong. If then, matter is essentially evil, the body is essentially evil and will remain evil whatever you do with it. "Our conversation is in heaven; from whence we wait for the Lord Jesus Christ as Saviour" for this is the true meaning of it. There is, however, a sure and only divine standard: as far as we have attained, our call is to walk in the same path. There was victory to his faith by the grace of God. There it was an unhappy "me," though distinct from the flesh: "O wretched man that I am" Here it would be, O happy man that I am! *There is no reasonable doubt that the received text is wrong, followed by the Authorised Version ("of," instead of "from" the dead). They really mean, this is worth my while, a well-known phrase in Latin too. We fully respect if you want to refuse cookies but to avoid asking you again and again kindly allow us to store a cookie for that. WebPhilippians 3:14 ESV I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. that a saint should decline. As far as the Law goes, I was a Pharisee: as for zeal, I was a persecutor of the Churches: as for the righteousness which is in the Law, I was beyond blame. This filled Paul with sunshine; and he would have others to enjoy the same bright light which the name of Christ cast on every object. The hope of the Christian is that the day will come when his humanity will be changed into nothing less than the divinity of Christ, and when the necessary lowliness of mortality will be changed into the essential splendour of deathless life. "My desire is to know Him, and to be found in Him." This was precisely what he desired when a Jew. He like other Christians lives in the overlap of the ages; he, too, stands between the "already" and the "not yet", and consummated salvation is not yet his. Our citizenship isn't here. And there Paul was converted. Be of good cheer. This is wholly distinct from His own intrinsic eternal glory. WHAT IT MEANS TO KNOW CHRIST ( Php_3:10-11 ). The apostle drops entirely his official status in addressing the saints at Philippi. The rite of water baptism is really not a physical rite, but a spiritual experience. As we are just now, our bodies are subject to change and decay, illness and death, the bodies of a state of humiliation compared with the glorious state of the Risen Christ; but the day will come when we will lay aside this mortal body which we now possess and become like Jesus Christ himself. Other people would have merely thought of or seen bonds under the Roman emperor, the bonds of that great city that ruled over the kings of the earth. You may be perfectly sure of an answer when you make known your requests: therefore let it be with thanksgiving. Paul has just attacked the Jewish teachers and insisted that it is the Christians, not the Jews, who are the truly circumcised and covenant people. It is a blessed and refreshing picture even in thought. This is salvation in truth. Why? There may be sins within your heart that have long resisted control. For them there was the possibility of the same kind of persecution, and even the same kind of death, as threatened himself. "Oh, I had such a glorious experience, the Lord met me in such a powerful way. And is there not evidently a path of unobtrusiveness (for the veil or sign of power on the woman's head is no vain figure) which most befits a woman? There are a lot of people running the race just to say, "Well, I ran in the race." In the Bible the dog always stands for that than which nothing can be lower. "That I may win Christ, and be found in him" where not a vestige of self remains, but all will be Christ, and nothing but Christ. Now the saint that has Christ Himself before him looks abroad with desires according to the activity of divine love. The great characteristic of these colonies was that, wherever they were, they remained fragments of Rome. Christian worship is not a thing of ritual or of the observation of details of the Law; it is a thing of the heart. But with the Philippians there was increased jealousy for Christ. Living in the past, there is always that danger of discouragement, which shuts off initiative for the future. And do count them but dung [as refuse], that I may win Christ, And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith ( Philippians 3:8-9 ): Now, Paul had excelled in the righteousness in the law. Whatever you desire, just ask God, insist on God, command God. 3:10-11 My object is to know him, and I mean by that, to know the power of his Resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, while I continue to be made like him in his death, if by any chance I may attain to the resurrection of the dead. This is what the Lord intended for me, to be with Him in His kingdom, to share with Him His glory. This last is but a confirmation of the same truth. Let us not mistake in this; let us not be driven from it by a too common misuse. B. Lightfoot speaks of "the dogs which prowl about eastern cities, without a home and without an owner, feeding on the refuse and filth of the streets, quarrelling among themselves, and attacking the passer-by.". body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able to subdue all things unto himself." In Hebrew the verb is yada' ( H3045) and in Greek it is translated by ginoskein ( G1097) . Jeremiah speaks of the uncircumcised ear, the ear that will not hear the word of God ( Jeremiah 6:10). Paul says to the Philippians, "Just as the Roman colonists never forget that they belong to Rome, you must never forget that you are citizens of heaven; and your conduct must match your citizenship.". He was made Lord and Christ. This chapter then looks for the working of the gracious feelings of Christ Himself in the Christian individually, showing us, first, the fulness of them all in Christ in contrast with the first Adam. You can have these things of your flesh, you know. They joined with those who preached the truth and partook of their obloquy. In Leviticus the sacred law-giver says that the uncircumcised hearts of Israel must be humbled to accept the punishment of God ( Leviticus 26:41). So Paul states his attainments. "If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection from the dead. WebOther Commentaries. 4. In Php_3:15 he again uses teleios ( G5046) and says that this must be the attitude of those who are teleios ( G5046) . The Resurrection of Christ is the guarantee that this life is worth living and that the physical body is sacred; it is the guarantee that death is not the end of life and that there is a world beyond; it is the guarantee that nothing in life or in death can separate us from him. in order that I may attain to the resurrection from the dead. Why? It is right that the patriot should love his country. They stubbornly refused to be assimilated to the nations amongst whom they lived; they retained faithfully their own religion and their own customs and their own laws. In God there is ample supply. 1. Hers is a more delicate place than that which becomes the man, and one which a man attempting it would awkwardly fill. So here he says, "I came to that conclusion--and I still think so. Now, circumcision is only a sign in the flesh, something done to a man's body. As far as his zeal and according to the righteousness that is in the law, he was blameless. Click on the different category headings to find out more. He knew that the only way to peace was to abandon the way of human achievement and accept the way of grace. They had him in their heart, as he says, "Inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers with me of grace," or "of my grace." The one thing that suits is to pursue the glory before him, till he is in the same glory along with Christ. I want to hold on to the things of the flesh." By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. Furthermore the resurrection he said he hoped to attain was still future whereas he had already experienced spiritual resurrection with Christ to newness of life (Romans 6:1-11; Galatians 2:20). You look at a Bible text on the screen. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more [If anyone might have something to boast in the flesh. Television would cause you to think that that is all retired baseball and football players do is just hang around the bars drinking lite beer, talking about the past. The very language Paul uses to describe the Law--excrement--shows the utter disgust for the Law which his own frustrated efforts to live by it had brought him; and the joy that shines through the passage shows how triumphantly adequate he found the grace of God in Jesus Christ. He esteemed men better than himself. There is nothing assuredly right, on the other hand, where Christ is not the object of the soul. He lives a focused life. And the righteousness is accounted to me by my faith in Him. being made conformable unto his death; if by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead ( Philippians 3:10-11 ). This the apostle had his eye upon; this he would attain. "Let your moderation be known unto all men," strengthened by this consolatory truth, "the Lord is at hand. They shared the conflict of the gospel; they partook of the reproach that covered those who preached it. It would be mere independence of Christ if he could have stood without a single flaw, as blameless, in fact, as in a certain sense outwardly he was under the law, until the Spirit of God gave him to see what he was in God's mind. Let us merely take up a single point of the primary ground of fitness for fellowship, which is often a difficulty with the saints. God, I thank you that I am so good," that pride and self-righteousness. and have no confidence in the flesh ( Philippians 3:3 ). Now, Paul said in his Roman epistle, "I know in me, that is in my flesh, there dwells no good thing." They thought they were working good, but in fact they were working evil. all that God is for you in Christ explodes with faith, and joy, and love. WebPhilippians 3:11-14 King James Version 11 If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead. Thank God for the experiences, but they are not valid unless they are translated into the immediate, present relationship, and I do count them but loss. I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. What is the Spirit now doing? Modern editors of value, however differing in their system of recension agree in the ancient as against the received reading; so Scholz, Lachmann, Tischendorf, Ellicott, Alford, Tregelles, Wordsworth, etc. Otherwise, the experience is invalidated.I really am not so much interested in what happened to you thirty years ago, twenty years ago, or ten years ago. This is proper to give us measures in all our service, and to quicken us every step we take; and it is of God, from whom we are to expect it. Who can understand why it should be "suitable to the persons addressed," on Dr. B's showing? And many people have never experienced the power of the resurrected life, because they have shied away from the fellowship of the suffering and of the crucified with Christ life. "For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's. Then he uses two vivid pictures. The things that happened to him he could therefore judge calmly and clearly. We use cookies to let us know when you visit our websites, how you interact with us, to enrich your user experience, and to customize your relationship with our website. 287.]. "Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ." That he might know Christ (Philippians 3:10; Philippians 3:10): That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings. So tender, so delicate is his sense, that he would not spare what was needful if there had been any want of thought, but at the same time he hastens to make whatever apology love could suggest. Let us then try to see what Paul thinks about when he speaks about righteousness. Oh, how honourable, how sweet and precious, to have bonds in Christ! They want to tell you that you ought to be prosperous, you ought to be successful, you ought to be living in luxury, you are God's child, you ought to be indulging your flesh. And so, it is an established righteousness. Work hard at doing that which is right. He and Wesley carried out a mission in Cornwall, near Land's End, and Nelson tells about it. He had his heart on these two great peculiarities of the Christian religion. That is to say, he was not only an Israelite; he belonged to the elite of Israel. In other words, "Give it all you have got.". Select a Passage. They are circumcised, not with the outward mark in the flesh, but with that inner circumcision of which the great law-givers and teachers and prophets spoke. 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