Philippians 2:25
But I thought it was important to send Epaphroditus to you. He's a brother to me, a co-worker and fellow-soldier. He's the one you sent to look after me,
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24and I trust in the Lord that shortly I'll be able to come too.
26and he's been longing to see all of you, worried about you because you'd heard he was sick.
Cross References
John 17:18Just as you sent me into the world, I have sent them into the world.
2 Corinthians 2:13But my mind wasn't at peace because I couldn't find my brother Titus. So I said goodbye and went over to Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 11:7Was it wrong of me to humble myself so you could be elevated, since I shared the good news with you at no charge?
Philippians 4:18For I have everything, more than I need! I'm thankful to receive from Epaphroditus the things you sent. They're like a sweet-smelling sacrifice that pleases God and that he approves of.
Colossians 4:11and Jesus—also called Justus—who are the only Jewish Christians among those working with me here for the kingdom of God, men who have been a great help to me.
2 Timothy 2:3Suffer together with me like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
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 →