Philippians 2:29

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

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Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

In Context

28I sent him therefore the more speedily, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

30Because for the work of Christ he was nigh to death, not regarding his life, to supply the want of your service towards me.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:40He that receiveth you, receiveth me, and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.

Luke 9:5And whoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

Acts 2:46And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, ate their food with gladness and singleness of heart,

Acts 28:10Who also honored us with many honors; and when we departed, they laded us with such things as were necessary.

Romans 16:2That ye receive her in the Lord, as it becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succorer of many, and of myself also.

1 Corinthians 16:18For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.

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 →

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