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EPISTLE TO THE PHILIPPIANS

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 390 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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EPISTLE

EPISTLE TO THE
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EPISTLE TO THE PHILIPPIANS
PHILIPPIANS , a

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BOOK

book of the New Testament . Communications had already passed between the Christians of

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PHILIPPI (Turk. Filibejik)

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Paul, not only when he was at Thessalonica (iv . 15-16), but at some subsequent

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period (iv . 18), when Epaphroditus had brought him a

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PRESENT

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MONEY

money from them . It is possible that this

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GIFT (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. die Gift, gift, das Gift, poison, formed from the Teut. stem gab-, to give, cf. Dutch geven, Ger. geben; in O. Eng. the word appears with initial y, the guttural of later English is due to Scandinavian influence)

gift was accompanied by a

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LETTER (through Fr. lettre from Lat. littera or litera, letter of the alphabet; the origin of the Latin word is obscure; it has probably no connexion with the root of linere, to smear, i.e. with wax, for an inscription with a stilus)

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