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Greet every saint in Christ Jesus. The brothers who are with me greet you.
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The Call to Warm Fellowship
Commentators, particularly Charles Spurgeon, emphasize that the command to 'salute every saint' is more than a polite closing. It's a call to active, warm fellowship and a rebuke of impersonal church cultures. The Christian faith is meant to be full of courtesy and genuine care among its members, urging believers to know and express affection for one another.
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Philippians
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. It was usual for him also to close his epistles with affectionate salutations to various members of th…
They that are of Caesar's household (ο εκ της Καισαρος οικιας). Not members of the imperial family, but some connected with the im…
19th Century
Anglican
The brethren, which are with me.—The list of those who were with Saint Paul at one time or another during his imprisonmen…
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Baptist
The brethren which are with me greet you. All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Caesar's household.
Exposed to the gre…
It is likely that the remaining words of the letter were written by Paul’s own hand, after the pattern announced in Gal 6:11;[Reference Colossians …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Salute every saint in Christ Jesus Meaning at Philippi, whether rich or poor, lesser or greater believers, common sa…
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The apostle ends with praises to God. We should look upon God, under all our weakness and fears, not as an enemy, but as a Father, disposed to pity…
13th Century
Catholic
In his commentary, the Apostle first shows how the faithful should conduct themselves regarding the future. Here, he commends them for the past ben…
