Poll shock: Sydney is so ‘˜Christian’ | Australian Analysis | Blogs. TOM WRIGHT ON GNOSTICISM. Christianity, the first 1000 years. Christianity the Second 1000 Years. Seek God, Find God, and Know God heart to heart, discover your destiny in Him. Philippians 1:27-28 Commentary. IN NO WAY ALARMED BY YOUR OPPONENTS (those continually lining themselves up against you): kai me pturomenoi (PPPMPN) en medeni hupo ton antikeimenon (PMPMPG): (Isa 51:7, 51:12; Mt 10:28; Lk 12:4, 5, 6, 7; 21:12, 13, 14, 15,16, 17, 18, 19; Acts 4:19-31; 5:40, 41, 42; 1Th 2:2; 2Ti 1:7;1:8 Heb 13:6; Rev 2:10) without being frightened in any way by those who oppose you (Lightfoot) and that no assault of your antagonists makes you waver (Lightfoot 2) and that you are not put into fluttering alarm by any of your adversaries. For your steadfastness is a proof to them that they are doomed to defeat, while you are destined for salvation—and that from God.
Not caring two straws for your enemies. And do not be terrified in even one thing by those who are entrenched in their opposition against you (Wuest) Jesus had warned His disciples to expect opposition (Jn 15:18) In a similar manner Paul warned Timothy (2Ti 3:12-note) John Phillips paraphrases this verse... Plutarch says A. Or like Dr. Eadie...
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