Philippians 2:25
But I have thought it necessary to send unto you Epaphroditus, my brother, and fellow-labourer, and fellow-soldier, but your messenger, and the minister who supplied my want.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
24But I have confidence in the Lord that I myself shall come shortly.
Cross References
John 17:18As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I sent them into the world.
2 Corinthians 2:13I had no test in my spirit on my not finding there Titus my brother: so taking my leave of them I went forth unto Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 11:7Am I chargeable with a fault (humbling myself that you might be exalted), that I preached to you the gospel of God freely?
Philippians 4:18But I have now all things, and abound: I am full, having received from Epaphroditus your bounty, an odour of sweet smell, an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God.
Colossians 4:11and Jesus, who is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellow-labourers for the kingdom of God, who have been a comfort to me.
2 Timothy 2:3Thou therefore endure hardships, as a brave soldier of Jesus Christ.
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 →