Notes on Philippians 1:10. These Notes Are From The Companion Bible. Philippians 1:10.    10.  °That ye may approve things that °are excellent °that ye may be °sincere and °without offense °till the °day of °Christ;    That ye may, etc. = To (Appendix 104. vi) your proving, or trying.    are excellent = differ. We are to test things, and having found them to differ, must not join them together, but rightly divide them (2 Timothy 2:15).    that. Greek hina. Generally denoting a purpose, but here only the subject of the prayer.    sincere. Greek eilikrines. Only here and 2 Peter 3:1. Compare 1 Corinthians 5:8.    without offence. Greek aproskopos. See Acts 24:16.    till. Appendix 104. vi.    day of Christ. The same expression in 2:16. Verse 6 = complete. Greek epiteleo. Appendix 125. 3. See Luke 13:32 and 1 Corinthians 1:8; 5:5 and 2 Corinthians 1: 14. 2 Thessalonians 2:2, where see note.    Christ. Appendix 98. IX. Return to Appendix 112.