<OL TYPE="1"><LI>electioneering or intriguing for office<OL TYPE="a"><LI>apparently, in the NT a courting distinction, a desire to put one's self forward, a partisan and fractious spirit which does not disdain low arts<LI>partisanship, fractiousness</OL></OL>This word is found before NT times only in Aristotle where it denotesa self-seeking pursuit of political office by unfair means. (A&G)Paul exhorts to be one in the mind of Christ not putting self forwardor being selfish (Phil 2:</OL><LI>