Doποιεῖτεall thingsΠάνταwithoutχωρὶςgrumblingγογγυσμῶνandκαὶarguing,διαλογισμῶν
Philippians 2:14
Study it in the app“Do all things without grumbling and arguing,”
With the Greek beneath
Philippians 2:14, word by word
- Doποιεῖτεpoieite
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “poieite” appears- withoutχωρὶςchōris
without, apart from
Without, apart from.
Where else “chōris” appears- grumblingγογγυσμῶνgongysmōn
grumbling, murmuring
Grumbling, complaints in low voices; what people say under their breath.
Where else “gongysmōn” appears- arguingδιαλογισμῶνdialogismōn
argument
A dispute in which each one defends his opinion.
Where else “dialogismōn” appears
The context
13for it is God who works in you both to will and to work for the sake of his good pleasure.
14 · This verse (above)
15so that you may become blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,
To study Philippians 2 in a group
1. What it says
What attitude does Paul ask for in verses 3 and 4, and what example does the Messiah give (v. 5-8)?
2. What it means
Why do you think Paul links the Messiah's humility with his exaltation (v. 6-11)? What does that teach?
3. How I live it
Paul asks that everything be done without grumbling or arguing (v. 14). Where in your day could you try that?