Philippians 2:22
But you know he has proven himself, that, as a son with his father, he has served with me in the gospel.
Revised King James New Testament
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 seek after their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ's.
23Therefore, I hope to send him presently, as soon as I shall see how it will go with me.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:17For this reason I have sent to you Timothy, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach everywhere in every church.
2 Corinthians 8:8I do not speak this as a commandment, but to use the zeal of others to test the sincerity of your own love.
2 Corinthians 8:24Therefore show to them, before the churches, the proof of your love, and the reason for our boasting about you.
1 Timothy 1:2To Timothy, my true son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
2 Timothy 1:2To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
Titus 1:4To Titus, my own child in our 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 →