Whose god is the belly (ου το θεος η κοιλια). The comic poet Eupolis uses the rare word Κοιλιοδαιμων for one who makes a god of hi…

Whose end is destruction. That is, as they have no true religion, they must perish in the same manner as all sinners. A mere profe ion wil…

Whose end is destruction...—The intense severity of this verse is only paralleled by such passages as 2 Timothy 2:1–5;…

Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.

They call themselve…

The ultimate end for such persons is “destruction” (GK 724), i.e., eternal loss. “Their god is their stomach” suggests sensualists who indulged var…

Whose end is destruction. He adds this so that the Philippians, appalled by the danger, may be all the more careful to be on their guard, …

Whose end [is] destruction
Everlasting destruction, the destruction of both body and soul in hell, ([Reference Matth…

This simple dependence and earnestne of soul were not mentioned as if the apostle had gained the prize, or were already made perfect in the Saviour…

Above, he showed how he was lacking in final perfection; now he urges others to have the same attitude. He does this first by giving an exhortation…