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Philippians 1:15-17 – Chiasm
Philippians 1:15-17 NASB
(15) Some, to be sure, are preaching Christ even from envy and strife, but some also from good will;
(16) the latter do it out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel;
(17) the former proclaim Christ out of selfish ambition rather than from pure motives, thinking to cause me distress in my imprisonment.
A – Some preaching from envy and strife
B – Some from good will
B’ – Latter do it out of love
A’ – Former proclaim out of selfish ambition
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