Philippians

Philippians 3:16–17

¹⁶Nevertheless, we must live up to what we have already attained.

¹⁷Join one another in following my example, brothers, and carefully observe those who walk according to the pattern we set for you.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Nevertheless	πλὴν	plēn	Conjunction	G4133 however, nevertheless
we must live up	στοιχεῖν	stoichein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G4748 I walk
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
what	ὃ	ho	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
we have already attained	ἐφθάσαμεν	ephthasamen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G5348 I anticipate, precede, arrive

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Join one another in following	Συμμιμηταί	Symmimētai	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4831 a joint imitator
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
brothers	ἀδελφοί	adelphoi	Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural	G80 a brother
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
carefully observe	σκοπεῖτε	skopeite	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G4648 regard attentively, take heed
those who	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
walk	περιπατοῦντας	peripatountas	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural	G4043 I walk, conduct my life
according to	καθὼς	kathōs	Adverb	G2531 just as, as
the pattern	τύπον	typon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5179 a figure, model, type
we set for you	ἔχετε	echete	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2192 I have, hold, possess

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Philippians 3:16 Colossians 2:6 · Revelation 3:3 · Revelation 2:4–5 · Hebrews 10:38–39 · Galatians 6:16 · Romans 15:5 · Philippians 1:27 · Philippians 2:2 · Philippians 4:2 · Ephesians 5:2–8 · Romans 12:16 · 2 Peter 2:10–20

Philippians 3:17 Philippians 4:9 · 1 Corinthians 4:16 · 1 Peter 5:3 · 1 Timothy 4:12 · Hebrews 13:7 · 2 Thessalonians 3:7 · 2 Thessalonians 3:9 · 1 Thessalonians 1:6 · 1 Corinthians 10:32–11:1 · Romans 16:17 · 2 Thessalonians 3:14 · Psalm 37:37

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.