Philippians 4:16

For even in Thessalonica you more than once sent help to provide for my needs.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity.

In Context

15Now you Philippians also know, that at the beginning of the gospel ministry, when I departed from Macedonia, no church shared with me in giving and receiving, but you alone.

17Not because I desire a gift: but I desire the fruit that increases to your credit.

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Cross References

Acts 17:1Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews:

1 Thessalonians 2:18Therefore, we wanted to come to you, and I, Paul, more than once; but Satan hindered us.

Matthew Henry on Philippians 4:11-20

Kindness Acknowledged; Christian Contentment. ( a. d. 62.) 10 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity. 11 Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. 12 I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. 13 I can do all… Read the whole commentary →

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