Philippians 2:30
because in working for Christ he nearly died, putting his life on the line to make up for the help you weren't in a position to give me.
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29So welcome him with much happiness in the Lord. Honor people like him,
Cross References
Acts 20:24But I don't consider my life as worth anything to me. I only want to finish my mission and the ministry that the Lord Jesus gave to me, to witness to the good news of the grace of God.
1 Corinthians 15:53For this perishable body must be clothed with a body that never perishes. This mortal life must be clothed with immortality.
1 Corinthians 16:17I'm delighted that Stephanas, Fortunatas, and Achaicus have arrived here, for they did what you weren't able to.
2 Corinthians 12:15I will happily spend myself, and be spent, for you. If I love you so much more, will you love me even less?
Philippians 2:17So even if I pour out my life as a sacrifice and offering so you may trust in God, I'm happy for it, and I'm glad together with all of you,
Philippians 4:10I'm so happy in the Lord that you've at last thought about me again—realizing that you were concerned about me before but you couldn't do anything about it.
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 →