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Joy ~ 4xRejoice, rejoicing, rejoiced ~ 12x

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Glad, gladness ~ 3x

"Happiness depends on what happens. Joy does not."

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Oswald Chambers

Originally called Krinides• Changed to Philippi by Philip I in 355 BC • Battle of Philippi, 42 BC

Brutus andCassius

Marc Antonyand Octavian

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vs.

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Philippi

Byzantium

Rome

Via AppiaSea RouteVia Egnatia

Written from Rome• Tychicus ~ Ephesus

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• Epaphroditus ~ Philippi • Epaphras ~ Colossae • Onesimus ~ Philemon (Colossae)

Therefore He is also able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to make inter-cession for them.

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Hebrews 7. 25

If ~ condition of the 1st class (assuming the condition to be true)

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• i.e. ~ Since• Consolation ~ paraklēsis

One accord ~ sumpsuchoi

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• “With (one) soul”

Form ~ morphē

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Made ~ kenoō – to make void, empty

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Mutilation ~ katatomē (NASB, false circumcision)

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Circumcision ~ peritomē

Euodia ~ good way

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Syntyche ~ come together

"If you have no joy in your religion, there’s a leak in your Christianity somewhere."

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Billy Sunday