Philippians 2:30
Because that for the woorke of Christ he was neere vnto death, and regarded not his life, to fulfill that seruice which was lacking on your part towarde me.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
29Receiue him therefore in the Lord with all gladnesse, and make much of such:
Cross References
Acts 20:24But I passe not at all, neither is my life deare vnto my selfe, so that I may fulfill my course with ioye, and the ministration which I haue receiued of the Lord Iesus, to testifie the Gospell of the grace of God.
1 Corinthians 15:53For this corruptible must put on incorruption: and this mortall must put on immortalitie.
1 Corinthians 16:17I am glad of the comming of Stephanas, and Fortunatus, and Achaicus: for they haue supplied the want of you.
2 Corinthians 12:15And I will most gladly bestow, and will be bestowed for your soules: though the more I loue you, the lesse I am loued.
Philippians 2:17Yea, and though I bee offered vp vpon the sacrifice, and seruice of your faith, I am glad, and reioyce with you all.
Philippians 4:10Nowe I reioyce also in the Lord greatly, that nowe at the last your care for mee springeth afresh, wherein notwithstanding ye were careful, but yee lacked opportunitie.
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 →