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Php 1:6. Πεποιθὼς, being confident) This confidence constitutes the sinews of thanksgiving.-ὁ ἐναρξάμενος εν ὑμῖν, who has begun in you) ἐν twice emphatically.-ἔργον ἀγαθὸν, a good work) It is the one great and perpetual work of God for our salvation, ch. Php 2:13.-ἐπιτελέσει, will perfect) The beginning is the pledge of its final consummation. Not even a man begins anything at random.[3]-ἌΧΡΙς, even to) Believers set before their minds, as the goal, the day of Christ, rather than their own death.-ἡμέρας, the day) Php 1:10.
[3] Much less does God.-ED.