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[This letter is from] Paul and Timothy, slaves of Christ Jesus, [and is being sent] to all the saints [i.e., God's holy people] who are at Philippi [Note: This is a town in present-day northeastern Greece, and the first place in Europe where Paul established Christianity], along with the overseers [Note: These men were also called elders, shepherds or pastors] and deacons.

Verse ConceptsDeaconsAttending ChurchApostles, Function In Early ChurchLettersOfficersOverseersPaul, Apostle To GentilesRankSaintsServanthood, In Life Of BelieversShepherds, As Church LeaderUnion With Christ, Significance OfChurch, Examples OfAll Believers Are SaintsUs In GodAnxiety And DepressionServant Leadership

For I have no one but him to send--no one of kindred spirit who would take the same genuine interest in your welfare.

Verse ConceptsUnique IndividualsSeeking The WelfareFathers Loving CareWorrying About The Future

I send him because he is longing to see you all and is distressed at your having heard of his illness.

Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingOther Sad People

for it was through the work of the Lord that he came near to death; for he hazarded his very life to supply what was lacking in the help you sent me.

Verse ConceptsLackLove, For One AnotherGenerosity, Used TowardsRisking

But I have received everything in full and more; I am amply supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent me. They are the fragrant aroma of an offering, an acceptable sacrifice which God welcomes and in which He delights.

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, From GodAffluenceAcceptance, divineAcceptance, Of WorshipGod, The ProviderPerfumePleasing GodPriesthood, In NtSmellsWagesAromasFilling PeopleNervousness

Give words of love to every saint in Christ Jesus. The brothers who are with me send you their love.

Verse ConceptsSaintsSalutationsAccepting Otherschristianity

All the saints send their love to you, specially those who are of Caesar's house.

Verse ConceptsCaesarRoman Emperors

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. {Sent from Rome by Epaphroditus.}

Verse ConceptsAmenGrace Be To Yougraciousness