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, and abound. I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice to God.
My brother
2 Corinthians 2:13
I had no relief for my spirit, because I didn't find Titus, my brother, but taking my leave of them, I went out into Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 8:22
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 has in you.
Philemon 1:1
Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our beloved fellow worker,
Companion
Philippians 4:3
Yes, I beg you also, true yokefellow, help these women, for they labored with me in the Good News, with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.
1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are God's fellow workers. You are God's farming, God's building.
2 Corinthians 8:23
As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker for you. As for our brothers, they are the apostles of the assemblies, the glory of Christ.
Colossians 1:7
even as you learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful servant of Christ on our behalf,
Colossians 4:11
and Jesus who is called Justus. These are my only fellow workers for the Kingdom of God who are of the circumcision, men who have been a comfort to me.
1 Thessalonians 3:2
and sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the Good News of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;
Philemon 1:1
Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our beloved fellow worker,
Fellowsoldier
2 Timothy 2:3
You therefore must endure hardship, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
Philemon 1:2
to the beloved Apphia, to Archippus, our fellow soldier, and to the assembly in your house:
And he
Philippians 4:18
But I have all things, and abound. I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice to God.
2 Corinthians 11:7
Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached to you God's Good News free of charge?
General references
Proverbs 25:13
As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to those who send him; for he refreshes the soul of his masters.
Ephesians 6:22
whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, that you may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts.