Philippians 4:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Phil 1:5 : 5 For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;
  • 2 Cor 11:8-9 : 8 I robbed other churches, taking wages from them, to serve you. 9 And when I was with you and in need, I was a burden to no one: for what I lacked the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied. And in all things I have kept myself from being a burden to you, and so I will keep myself. 10 As the truth of Christ is in me, no one shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia. 11 Why? Because I do not love you? God knows. 12 But what I do, I will continue to do, that I may cut off the opportunity from those who desire an opportunity to be regarded just as we are in the things of which they boast.
  • 2 Cor 12:11-15 : 11 I have become a fool in boasting; you have compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you. For in nothing am I behind the very chief apostles, though I am nothing. 12 Truly the signs of an apostle were performed among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds. 13 For in what way were you inferior to other churches, except that I myself was not burdensome to you? Forgive me this wrong. 14 Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be burdensome to you, for I seek not yours, but you. For the children should not lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children. 15 And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I am loved.
  • 2 Kgs 5:16 : 16 But he said, As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will receive nothing. And he urged him to take it; but he refused.
  • 2 Kgs 5:20 : 20 But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master has spared Naaman this Syrian, by not receiving from his hands what he brought: but, as the LORD lives, I will run after him, and take something from him.
  • Acts 16:40-17:5 : 40 So they went out of the prison and entered the house of Lydia; and when they had seen the brethren, they encouraged them and departed. 1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews: 2 And Paul, as was his custom, went in to them, and for three Sabbath days reasoned with them from the scriptures, 3 Opening and explaining that Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is Christ. 4 And some of them believed, and joined Paul and Silas; and a great multitude of the devout Greeks, and many leading women. 5 But the Jews who did not believe, moved with envy, took certain troublemakers from the marketplace, and gathered a mob, set all the city in an uproar, and attacked the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

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  • 14Nevertheless you have done well that you shared in my affliction.

  • Phil 4:16-18
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    16For even in Thessalonica you sent once and again for my needs.

    17Not because I desire a gift, but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.

    18But I have all and abound; I am full, having received from Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, a sweet-smelling aroma, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God.

  • Phil 1:4-5
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    4Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,

    5For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;

  • 2 Cor 11:8-9
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    8I robbed other churches, taking wages from them, to serve you.

    9And when I was with you and in need, I was a burden to no one: for what I lacked the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied. And in all things I have kept myself from being a burden to you, and so I will keep myself.

  • 10But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at last your care for me has flourished again; in which you were also caring, but you lacked opportunity.

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    34Yes, you yourselves know that these hands have provided for my necessities, and for those who were with me.

    35I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

  • 7Just as it is right for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; both in my chains and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers with me of grace.

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    14As also you have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, just as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

    15And in this confidence, I intended to come to you before, that you might have a second benefit;

    16And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia to you, and by you to be brought on my way toward Judea.

  • 1Moreover, brothers and sisters, we want you to know of the grace of God given to the churches of Macedonia;

  • 13You know that because of physical infirmity I preached the gospel to you at the first.

  • 4Earnestly pleading with us for the privilege of participating in the service to the saints.

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    6And you became followers of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit:

    7So that you became examples to all who believe in Macedonia and Achaia.

    8For from you the word of the Lord has sounded forth, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out, so that we do not need to say anything.

  • 12And from there to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony; and we were in that city staying several days.

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

    27Only let your conduct be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your affairs, that you stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

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

  • 2 Cor 9:4-5
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    4Lest if those of Macedonia come with me and find you unprepared, we (not to say you) should be ashamed of this same confident boasting.

    5Therefore I thought it necessary to urge the brethren, that they would go ahead to you and prepare in advance your generous gift, which had been promised before, that it might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not as of covetousness.

  • 11You also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons, thanks may be given by many on our behalf.

  • 1Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have instructed the churches of Galatia, so you must do as well.

  • 13For in what way were you inferior to other churches, except that I myself was not burdensome to you? Forgive me this wrong.

  • 19And not only that, but who was also chosen by the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and to show your eager willingness.

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    6That the sharing of your faith may become effective by the acknowledgment of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.

    7For we have great joy and solace in your love, because the hearts of the saints are refreshed by you, brother.

  • 20For I have no one like-minded, who will sincerely care for your state.

  • 1For you yourselves, brothers, know our entrance to you, that it was not in vain:

  • 15Where then is that blessing you spoke of? For I bear you witness that, if possible, you would have plucked out your own eyes and given them to me.

  • 15For perhaps he departed for a while for this purpose, that you might receive him forever;

  • 10And indeed you do so toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia, but we beseech you, brethren, that you increase more and more.

  • 26For it pleased those from Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints who are in Jerusalem.

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    1Paul and Timothy, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:

    2Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 15Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and love for all the saints,

  • 12That is, that I may be encouraged together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.

  • 1Concerning the service to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you:

  • 13For I do not mean that others should be relieved and you burdened;

  • 3And when I arrive, whomever you approve by your letters, I will send to carry your gift to Jerusalem.

  • 7Because for His name's sake they went forth, taking nothing from the Gentiles.

  • 24Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of his body, which is the church:

  • 30Having the same conflict which you saw in me and now hear to be in me.

  • 4Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love you have for all the saints,