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

Fellowsoldier

General references

Bible References

Epaphroditus

Philippians 4:18
You have paid me in full, and more too. I am fully supplied with what I have received from you through Epaphroditus. It is like fragrant incense, just such a sacrifice as God welcomes and approves.

My brother

2 Corinthians 2:13
but my mind could not rest because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 8:22
I send with them another brother of ours whose devotion we have often tested in many ways, which is now greater than ever, because of his perfect confidence in you.
Philemon 1:1
Paul, a prisoner for Jesus Christ, and brother Timothy, to our dear fellow-worker Philemon,

Companion

Philippians 4:3
And I beg you, my true comrade, help them, for they toiled at my side in spreading the good news, with Clement and the rest of my fellow-workers, whose names are in the book of life.
1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are fellow-laborers for God, and you are God's farm, God's building.
2 Corinthians 8:23
So as far as Titus is concerned, he is my partner and comrade in my work for you, while these brothers of ours represent the churches, and are a credit to Christ.
Colossians 1:7
and really came to know it, in the form in which Epaphras, my dear fellow-slave, taught it to you. He is my faithful representative as a servant of Christ,
Colossians 4:11
So also does Jesus who is called Justus. They are the only ones among the converts from Judaism who have worked with me for the reign of God who have proved a comfort to me.
1 Thessalonians 3:2
and I sent my brother Timothy, a servant of God in preaching the good news of the Christ, to strengthen you in your faith
Philemon 1:1
Paul, a prisoner for Jesus Christ, and brother Timothy, to our dear fellow-worker Philemon,

Fellowsoldier

2 Timothy 2:3
Share my hardships like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
Philemon 1:2
and our sister Apphia, and our fellow-soldier Archippus, and the church that meets in your house;

And he

Philippians 4:18
You have paid me in full, and more too. I am fully supplied with what I have received from you through Epaphroditus. It is like fragrant incense, just such a sacrifice as God welcomes and approves.
2 Corinthians 11:7
Do you think that I did wrong in degrading myself to uplift you, because I preached God's good news to you without any compensation?

General references

Ephesians 6:22
That is the very reason I am sending him, to let you know how I am, and to cheer your hearts.