Philippians 2:29
Welcome Epaphroditus in the Lord with all joy. Honor people like him.
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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 welcomes you welcomes me, and he who welcomes me also welcomes him who sent me.
Luke 9:5Wherever they do not receive you, when you leave that town, shake off the dust from your feet as a testimony against them.”
Acts 2:46So day after day they continued with one purpose in the temple, and they broke bread in homes, and they shared food with glad and humble hearts,
Acts 28:10The people also honored us with many honors. When we were preparing to sail, they gave us what we needed.
Romans 16:2in order that you may receive her in the Lord. Do this in a manner worthy of the saints, and stand by her in whatever matter she may have need of you. For she herself as well has become a helper of many, and of myself as well.
1 Corinthians 16:18For they have refreshed my spirit and yours. So then, recognize people like this.
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 →