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-# Connecting Statement:
-
-Paul advises the believers to have unity and humility and reminds them of Christ's example.
-
 # If there is any encouragement in Christ
 
 "If Christ has encouraged you" or "If you are encouraged because of Christ"
 
 # if there is any comfort provided by love
 
-The phrase "by love" probably refers to Christ's love for the Philippians. Alternate translation: "if his love has given you any comfort" or "if his love for you has comforted you in any way"
+"if his love has given you any comfort" or "if his love for you has comforted you in any way"
 
 # if there is any fellowship in the Spirit