Philippians 2:29

KJV1611 – Modern English

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold such men in high esteem:

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  • 1 Cor 16:18 : 18 For they refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore, acknowledge them.
  • Rom 16:2 : 2 That you receive her in the Lord, as becomes saints, and that you assist her in whatever matter she needs from you: for she has been a helper of many, and of myself also.
  • 1 Tim 5:17 : 17 Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and doctrine.
  • 1 Thess 5:12 : 12 And we urge you, brothers, to recognize those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
  • Heb 13:17 : 17 Obey those who rule over you, and submit to them, for they watch out for your souls, as those who must give account. Let them do so with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.
  • 3 John 1:10 : 10 Therefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he does, prating against us with malicious words: and not content with that, neither does he himself receive the brethren, and forbids those who would, and casts them out of the church.
  • 1 Cor 16:10 : 10 Now if Timothy comes, see that he may be with you without fear, for he does the work of the Lord, as I do.
  • 2 Cor 7:2 : 2 Receive us; we have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have defrauded no one.
  • 2 Cor 10:18 : 18 For not he who commends himself is approved, but whom the Lord commends.
  • Eph 4:9-9 : 9 (Now that he ascended, what does it mean but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? 10 He who descended is the same also who ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.) 11 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; 12 For the equipping of the saints, for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ:
  • Col 4:10 : 10 Aristarchus my fellow prisoner greets you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas, (about whom you received commandments: if he comes to you, receive him;)
  • Isa 52:7 : 7 How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who proclaims peace; who brings good news of good, who proclaims salvation; who says to Zion, Your God reigns!
  • Matt 10:40-41 : 40 He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me. 41 He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.
  • Luke 2:10-11 : 10 And the angel said to them, Do not fear, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy, which will be to all people. 11 For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.
  • Luke 9:5 : 5 And whoever will not receive you, when you leave that city, shake off the very dust from your feet as a testimony against them.
  • John 13:20 : 20 Truly, truly, I say to you, He who receives whomever I send receives me; and he who receives me receives him who sent me.
  • Acts 2:46 : 46 So continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart,
  • Acts 8:8 : 8 And there was great joy in that city.
  • Acts 28:10 : 10 They also honored us in many ways, and when we departed, they provided us with such things as were necessary.
  • Rom 10:15 : 15 And how shall they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: "How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the gospel of peace, who bring glad tidings of good things!"

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  • 28I sent him therefore the more eagerly, that when you see him again, you may rejoice, and I may be less sorrowful.

  • Phlm 1:15-17
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    15For perhaps he departed for a while for this purpose, that you might receive him forever;

    16No longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord?

    17If then you count me as a partner, receive him as you would me.

  • 30Because for the work of Christ he came close to death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.

  • 7Therefore receive one another, just as Christ also received us, to the glory of God.

  • Phlm 1:12-13
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    12I am sending him back to you. Therefore, receive him, that is, my own heart:

    13Whom I wished to keep with me, so that he might minister to me in your place in my chains for the gospel:

  • 11Let no one despise him. But send him on his way in peace so he can come to me, for I am expecting him with the brothers.

  • 8We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellow helpers of the truth.

  • Phil 2:16-18
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    16Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, nor labored in vain.

    17Yes, and if I am offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice with you all.

    18For the same reason, you also should rejoice and rejoice with me.

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    15And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, while he remembers the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling you received him.

    16I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all things.

  • 13And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.

  • 2That you receive her in the Lord, as becomes saints, and that you assist her in whatever matter she needs from you: for she has been a helper of many, and of myself also.

  • 15Yet do not count him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

  • Col 4:9-10
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    9With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will make known to you all things which are happening here.

    10Aristarchus my fellow prisoner greets you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas, (about whom you received commandments: if he comes to you, receive him;)

  • 18For they refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore, acknowledge them.

  • Phlm 1:7-8
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    7For we have great joy and solace in your love, because the hearts of the saints are refreshed by you, brother.

    8Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you to do what is fitting,

  • 22But you know his proven character, that, as a son with his father, he has served with me in the gospel.

  • 20Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord: refresh my heart in the Lord.

  • 1Accept the one who is weak in faith, but not to engage in contentious debates.

  • 27And when he desired to cross into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him; and when he arrived, he greatly helped those who had believed through grace,

  • 2 Cor 2:7-8
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    7So, on the contrary, you ought rather to forgive and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one be swallowed up with excessive sorrow.

    8Therefore I urge you to confirm your love toward him.

  • 22The Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Grace be with you. Amen.

  • 32That I may come to you with joy by the will of God, and may be refreshed together with you.

  • 3We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.

  • 25Yet I considered it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier, but your messenger and the one who ministered to my need.

  • Col 2:5-6
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    5For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in the spirit, rejoicing to see your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.

    6As you have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him:

  • 2Fulfill my joy by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.

  • 3And I wrote this to you so that when I come, I would not have sorrow from those who ought to bring me joy; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

  • 17And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.

  • 12That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 11Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • 21Providing honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

  • 6They have borne witness of your charity before the church: whom if you bring forward on their journey in a godly manner, you will do well:

  • 21Greet every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren who are with me greet you.

  • 18And we have sent with him the brother whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches;

  • 26That your rejoicing for me may be more abundant in Jesus Christ by my coming to you again.

  • 8Greet Amplias, my beloved in the Lord.

  • 18The Lord grant to him that he may find mercy from the Lord in that day, and you know very well how many things he ministered to me at Ephesus.

  • 15All who are with me greet you. Greet those who love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen.

  • 17And when we came to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

  • 40He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.