Philippians 2:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

Nigh

But god

But on

2 Corinthians 2:7

General references

Proverbs 25:13

Bible References

Nigh

because on account of the work of Christ he came near to the point of death, risking his life in order that {he might make up for your inability to serve me}.

In those days Hezekiah became {deathly ill}, and Isaiah the son of Amoz the prophet came to him and said to him, "Thus says Yahweh, 'Command your house, for you [are about] to die; you will not recover.'"

Their soul abhorred all food, and they approached [the] gates of death.

So all this I laid to my heart, and I concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, [are] in the hand of God. So no one knows anything that will [come] to them, whether [it will be] love or hatred.

So the sisters sent [word] to him, saying, "Lord, behold, [the one] whom you love is sick."

Now it happened that in those days [after] becoming sick, she died. And [after] washing [her], they placed her in an upstairs room.

But god

{From} six troubles he will deliver you, and in seven evil shall not touch you.

I will exalt you, O Yahweh, because you have drawn me up, and have not made my enemies rejoice over me.

Many [are the] distresses of [the] righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.

who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases,

Then they called to Yahweh for help in their trouble. He saved them from their distresses.

Look! Bitterness was bitter to me for peace. And you were the one who loved my life from [the] pit of destruction, for you have cast all my sins behind your back.

When you pass through the waters, I [will be] with you, and through the rivers, they shall not flow over you. When you walk through fire, you shall not be burned, and [the] flame shall not scorch you.

So Peter got up [and] accompanied them. [When he] arrived, they brought [him] up to the upstairs room, and all the widows came to him, weeping and showing [him] tunics and [other] clothing that Dorcas used to make [while she] was with them.

But on

By expelling her, by her sending away, you argue with her. He removed [them] with his strong wind, in [the] day of [the] east wind.

"My comfort [is gone] from me, sorrow [is] on me, my heart [is] sick.

Chastise me, Yahweh, but in moderation, not in your anger, lest you eradicate me.

'You said, "Woe please to me, for Yahweh has added sorrow to my pain. I am weary in my groaning and I do not find rest." '

O Yahweh, I have heard the report of you; O Yahweh, I stand in awe of your works. In the midst of the years, revive it! In the midst of the years, make [it] known! In wrath, may you remember to show compassion.

Temptation has not come upon you except [what is] common to humanity. But God [is] faithful, who will not permit you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but will also make a way out together with the temptation, [so that you] may be able to endure [it].

So then, you should rather forgive and comfort him, lest somehow this person should be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

General references

Like the cold of snow on a day of harvest [is] a faithful messenger to those who send him, and the soul of his master is refreshed.