Philippians 2:29

Epaphroditus' Mission

²⁸ The more eagerly, therefore, I did send him, that having seen him again ye may rejoice, and I may be the less sorrowful; ²⁹ receive him, therefore, in the Lord, with all joy, and hold such in honour, ³⁰ because on account of the work of the Christ he drew near to death, having hazarded the life that he might fill up your deficiency of service unto me.

Make Sure

1 Corinthians 16:18

for they did refresh my spirit and yours; acknowledge ye, therefore, those who are such.

Romans 16:2

that ye may receive her in the Lord, as doth become saints, and may assist her in whatever matter she may have need of you -- for she also became a leader of many, and of myself.

1 Timothy 5:17

The well-leading elders of double honour let them be counted worthy, especially those labouring in word and teaching,

1 Thessalonians 5:12

And we ask you, brethren, to know those labouring among you, and leading you in the Lord, and admonishing you,

Isaiah 52:7

How comely on the mountains, Have been the feet of one proclaiming tidings, Sounding peace, proclaiming good tidings, Sounding salvation, Saying to Zion, 'Reigned hath thy God.'

Matthew 10:40-41

'He who is receiving you doth receive me, and he who is receiving me doth receive Him who sent me,

Luke 2:10-11

And the messenger said to them, 'Fear not, for lo, I bring you good news of great joy, that shall be to all the people --

Luke 9:5

and as many as may not receive you, going forth from that city, even the dust from your feet shake off, for a testimony against them.'

John 13:20

verily, verily, I say to you, he who is receiving whomsoever I may send, doth receive me; and he who is receiving me, doth receive Him who sent me.'

Acts 2:46

Daily also continuing with one accord in the temple, breaking also at every house bread, they were partaking of food in gladness and simplicity of heart,

Acts 8:8

and there was great joy in that city.

Acts 28:10

who also with many honours did honour us, and we setting sail -- they were lading us with the things that were necessary.

Romans 10:15

and how shall they preach, if they may not be sent? according as it hath been written, 'How beautiful the feet of those proclaiming good tidings of peace, of those proclaiming good tidings of the good things!'

1 Corinthians 16:10

And if Timotheus may come, see that he may become without fear with you, for the work of the Lord he doth work, even as I,

2 Corinthians 7:2

receive us; no one did we wrong; no one did we waste; no one did we defraud;

2 Corinthians 10:18

for not he who is commending himself is approved, but he whom the Lord doth commend.

Ephesians 4:9-12

and that, he went up, what is it except that he also went down first to the lower parts of the earth?

Colossians 4:10

Salute you doth Aristarchus, my fellow-captive, and Marcus, the nephew of Barnabas, (concerning whom ye did receive commands -- if he may come unto you receive him,)

Hebrews 13:17

Be obedient to those leading you, and be subject, for these do watch for your souls, as about to give account, that with joy they may do this, and not sighing, for this is unprofitable to you.

3 John 1:10

because of this, if I may come, I will cause him to remember his works that he doth, with evil words prating against us; and not content with these, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and those intending he doth forbid, and out of the assembly he doth cast.