Philippians 2:29

Epaphroditus' Mission

²⁸ Therefore I the more diligently, in order that, seeing him, you may rejoice again, and I may not be without sorrow. ²⁹ Then receive him in the Lord with all joy, and have such in honor: ³⁰ because he was nigh unto death on account of the work of Christ, having jeoparded his life, in order that he might fulfill your deficiency of ministry towards me.

Make Sure

1 Corinthians 16:18

for they refreshed my spirit and yours. Acknowledge ye therefore them that are such.

Romans 16:2

in order that you may receive her in the Lord, worthily of the saints, and that ye may assist her in whatsoever matters she may need you: for she has been a helper of many, and myself.

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders who stand before the people beautifully, be considered worthy of double remuneration, especially those laboring in the word and teaching.

1 Thessalonians 5:12

But we intreat you, brethren, to know those who are laboring among you, and standing before you in the Lord, and admonishing you;

1 Thessalonians 5:12

But we intreat you, brethren, to know those who are laboring among you, and standing before you in the Lord, and admonishing you;

Matthew 10:40-41

The one receiving you will receive me, and the one receiving me will receive Him that sent me.

Luke 2:10-11

And the angel said to them; Fear not; for behold, I preach unto you the gospel of great joy, which shall be to all people;

Luke 9:5

And so many as may not receive you, going out from that city, knock off the dust of your feet for a testimony against them.

John 13:20

Truly, truly, I say unto you, The one receiving the one whom I may send, receiveth me; and the one receiving me, receives Him that sent me.

Acts 2:46

And daily of one accord in the temple they were persevering; and breaking bread from house to house, they received their food with gladness and purity of heart,

Acts 8:8

and there was great joy in that city.

Acts 28:10

who also honored us with many honors; and conferred on us, departing, those things appertaining to use.

Romans 10:15

And how can they preach, unless they may be sent forth? as has been written, How beautiful are the feet of those, who preach the gospel of good things!

1 Corinthians 16:10

But if Timothy may come, see that he may be with you without fear; for he is doing the work of the Lord, as I also:

2 Corinthians 7:2

Receive us: we have injured no one, we have corrupted no one, we have defrauded no one.

2 Corinthians 10:18

for he that commends himself is not approved, but whom the Lord commends.

Ephesians 4:9-12

But what is that which ascended, except that which descended into the lower parts of the earth?

Colossians 4:10

Aristarchus my fellow-soldier salutes you, and Mark the cousin of Barnabas concerning whom you received commandments; if he may come to you, receive him;

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders, and be submissive: for they are watching for your souls, as they shall give an account that they may do this with joy and not with grief, for this is unprofitable to you.

3 John 1:10

On account of this, if I may come, I will remember his works which he is doing, berating us with wicked speeches: and not content with these, he does not receive the brethren, and he prohibits them wishing to receive them, and casts them out of the church.