Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.
Epaphroditus
My brother
Companion
Fellowsoldier
General references
Bible References
Epaphroditus
Philippians 4:18
But I have all things in full supply and abound; I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things sent from you, an odour of sweet savour, an acceptable sacrifice, agreeable to God.
My brother
2 Corinthians 2:13
I had no rest in my spirit at not finding Titus my brother; but bidding them adieu, I came away to Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 8:22
And we have sent with them our brother whom we have often proved to be of diligent zeal in many things, and now more diligently zealous through the great confidence he has as to you.
Philemon 1:1
Paul, prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timotheus the brother, to Philemon the beloved and our fellow-workman,
Companion
Philippians 4:3
yea, I ask thee also, true yokefellow, assist them, who have contended along with me in the glad tidings, with Clement also, and my other fellow-labourers, whose names are in the book of life.
1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are God's fellow-workmen; ye are God's husbandry, God's building.
2 Corinthians 8:23
Whether as regards Titus, he is my companion and fellow-labourer in your behalf; or our brethren, they are deputed messengers of assemblies, Christ's glory.
Colossians 1:7
even as ye learned from Epaphras our beloved fellow-bondman, who is a faithful minister of Christ for you,
Colossians 4:11
and Jesus called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These are the only fellow-workers for the kingdom of God who have been a consolation to me.
1 Thessalonians 3:2
and sent Timotheus, our brother and fellow-workman under God in the glad tidings of Christ, to confirm you and encourage you concerning your faith,
Philemon 1:1
Paul, prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timotheus the brother, to Philemon the beloved and our fellow-workman,
Fellowsoldier
2 Timothy 2:3
Take thy share in suffering as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
Philemon 1:2
and to the sister Apphia and to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and to the assembly which is in thine house.
And he
Philippians 4:18
But I have all things in full supply and abound; I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things sent from you, an odour of sweet savour, an acceptable sacrifice, agreeable to God.
2 Corinthians 11:7
Have I committed sin, abasing myself in order that ye might be exalted, because I gratuitously announced to you the glad tidings of God?
General references
Proverbs 25:13
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.
Ephesians 6:22
whom I have sent to you for this very thing, that ye may know of our affairs and that he may encourage your hearts.