Philippians 2:29
Welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor men like him,
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 10:40He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.
Luke 9:5If anyone does not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that town, as a testimony against them.”
Acts 2:46With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart,
Acts 28:10The islanders honored us in many ways and supplied our needs when we were ready to sail.
Romans 16:2Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me.
1 Corinthians 16:18For they refreshed my spirit and yours as well. Show your appreciation, therefore, to such men.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 2:20-30
Praise of Timothy and Epaphroditus. ( a. d. 62.) 19 But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state. 20 For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state. 21 For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's. 22 But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel. 23 Him therefore I hope to send presently, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me. 24 But… Read the whole commentary →