Philippians 4:16

that also in Thessalonica, ye sent once and again to my necessity.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity.

In Context

15And ye also know, Philippians, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I went forth from Macedonia, no church communicated with me in an account of giving and receiving[4:15], but ye only;

17Not that I seek for the gift; but I seek for the fruit that abounds to your account.

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Cross References

Acts 17:1AND passing through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was the synagogue of the Jews.

1 Thessalonians 2:18Wherefore we would fain have come to you, even I, Paul, once and again; and Satan hindered us.

Matthew Henry on Philippians 4:11-20

Kindness Acknowledged; Christian Contentment. ( a. d. 62.) 10 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity. 11 Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. 12 I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. 13 I can do all… Read the whole commentary →

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