Philippians 2:25

American Standard Version (1901)

But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow-worker and fellow-soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need;

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  • Phil 4:18 : 18 But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things [that came] from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.
  • Phlm 1:1-2 : 1 Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon our beloved and fellow-worker, 2 and to Apphia our sister, and to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and to the church in thy house:
  • Phlm 1:24 : 24 [ and so do] Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, Luke, my fellow-workers.
  • Phil 4:3 : 3 Yea, I beseech thee also, true yokefellow, help these women, for they labored with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow-workers, whose names are in the book of life. [
  • 2 Tim 2:3-4 : 3 Suffer hardship with [me], as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. 4 No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of [this] life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.
  • Heb 3:1 : 1 Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, [even] Jesus;
  • Col 1:7 : 7 even as ye learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,
  • Col 4:11 : 11 and Jesus that is called Justus, who are of the circumcision: these only [are my] fellow-workers unto the kingdom of God, men that have been a comfort unto me.
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 and sent Timothy, our brother and God's minister in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort [you] concerning your faith;
  • Prov 25:13 : 13 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, [So is] a faithful messenger to them that send him; For he refresheth the soul of his masters.
  • John 17:18 : 18 As thou didst send me into the world, even so sent I them into the world.
  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 For we are God's fellow-workers: ye are God's husbandry, God's building.
  • 2 Cor 2:13 : 13 I had no relief for my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went forth into Macedonia.
  • 2 Cor 8:22-23 : 22 and we have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which [he hath] in you. 23 Whether [any inquire] about Titus, [he is] my partner and [my] fellow-worker to you-ward, or our brethren, [they are] the messengers of the churches, [they are] the glory of Christ.
  • 2 Cor 11:7-9 : 7 Or did I commit a sin in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I preached to you the gospel of God for nought? 8 I robbed other churches, taking wages [of them] that I might minister unto you; 9 and when I was present with you and was in want, I was not a burden on any man; for the brethren, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my want; and in everything I kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and [so] will I keep [myself] .

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  • Phil 2:26-28
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    26since he longed after you all, and was sore troubled, because ye had heard that he was sick:

    27for indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow.

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

  • Phlm 1:12-13
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    12whom I have sent back to thee in his own person, that is, my very heart:

    13whom I would fain have kept with me, that in thy behalf he might minister unto me in the bonds of the gospel:

  • Phil 2:30
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    30because for the work of Christ he came nigh unto death, hazarding his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.

  • Phil 2:22-24
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    22But ye know the proof of him, that, as a child [serveth] a father, [so] he served with me in furtherance of the gospel.

    23Him therefore I hope to send forthwith, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me:

    24but I trust in the Lord that I myself also shall come shortly.

  • Phlm 1:22-24
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    22But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I hope that through your prayers I shall be granted unto you.

    23Epaphras, my fellow-prisoner in Christ Jesus, saluteth thee;

    24[ and so do] Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, Luke, my fellow-workers.

  • Phil 2:17-20
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    17Yea, and if I am offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all:

    18and in the same manner do ye also joy, and rejoice with me.

    19But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.

    20For I have no man likeminded, who will care truly for your state.

  • Col 4:7-9
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    7All my affairs shall Tychicus make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord:

    8whom I have sent you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts;

    9together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things that [are done] here.

  • Phlm 1:15-17
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    15For perhaps he was therefore parted [from thee] for a season, that thou shouldest have him for ever;

    16no longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much rather to thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord.

    17If then thou countest me a partner, receive him as myself.

  • 1 Thess 3:2
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    2and sent Timothy, our brother and God's minister in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort [you] concerning your faith;

  • Eph 6:21-22
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    21But that ye also may know my affairs, how I do, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things:

    22whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts.

  • Phil 4:16
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    16for even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my need.

  • Phlm 1:1-2
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    1Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon our beloved and fellow-worker,

    2and to Apphia our sister, and to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and to the church in thy house:

  • Phil 1:24-26
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    24yet to abide in the flesh is more needful for your sake.

    25And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide, yea, and abide with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith;

    26that your glorying may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again.

  • Phil 4:18-19
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    18But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things [that came] from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.

    19And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

  • Col 1:7
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    7even as ye learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,

  • Phil 1:7
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    7even as it is right for me to be thus minded on behalf of you all, because I have you in my heart, inasmuch as, both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers with me of grace.

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    14Howbeit ye did well that ye had fellowship with my affliction.

  • 2 Cor 8:22-23
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    22and we have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which [he hath] in you.

    23Whether [any inquire] about Titus, [he is] my partner and [my] fellow-worker to you-ward, or our brethren, [they are] the messengers of the churches, [they are] the glory of Christ.

  • Phlm 1:8
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    8Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,

  • Col 4:12
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    12Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.

  • Col 1:24-25
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    24Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church;

    25whereof I was made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which was given me to you-ward, to fulfil the word of God,

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    3And I wrote this very thing, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is [the joy] of you all.

  • 2 Cor 11:9
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    9and when I was present with you and was in want, I was not a burden on any man; for the brethren, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my want; and in everything I kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and [so] will I keep [myself] .

  • Phil 4:10
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    10But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length ye have revived your thought for me; wherein ye did indeed take thought, but ye lacked opportunity.

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    1Wherefore, my brethren beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my beloved.

  • 2 Cor 1:16
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    16and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and of you to be set forward on my journey unto Judaea.

  • 2 Tim 4:9
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    9Give diligence to come shortly unto me:

  • Phil 1:19
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    19For I know that this shall turn out to my salvation, through your supplication and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

  • 1 Thess 3:5
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    5For this cause I also, when I could no longer forbear, sent that I might know your faith, lest by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor should be in vain.