Philippians 2:22
But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son serves a father, he served with me for the gospel.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.
In Context
21for all of them are seeking their own things, not those of Christ Jesus.
23Him therefore I hope to send forthwith, as soon as I see how it will go with me;
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:17For this end I sent to you Timothy, who is my beloved child, and faithful in the Lord, who will put you in mind of my ways in Christ, according as I teach everywhere in every church.
2 Corinthians 8:8I speak not by way of command, but by reason of the earnestness of others, and to prove the genuineness of your love.
2 Corinthians 8:24Display to them, therefore, before the churches, the proof of your love, and of what we have boasted on your behalf.
1 Timothy 1:2to Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
2 Timothy 1:2to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
Titus 1:4to Titus, true child after the common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Saviour.
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 →