{"id":1217,"date":"2011-04-02T05:00:29","date_gmt":"2011-04-02T11:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=1217"},"modified":"2023-01-28T08:11:24","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T14:11:24","slug":"philippians-414-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=1217","title":{"rendered":"Philippians 4:14-19"},"content":{"rendered":"

14 Nevertheless you have done well that you shared in my distress. <\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n

15 Now you Philippians know also that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church shared with me concerning giving and receiving but you only. <\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n

16 For even in Thessalonica you sent aid once and again for my necessities. <\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n

17 Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that abounds to your account. <\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n

18 Indeed I have all and abound. I am full, having received from Epaphroditus the things sent from you, a sweet-smelling aroma, an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God. <\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n

19 And my God shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n

you have done well (v.14) \u2014 you have done a beautiful thing<\/h3>\n

shared (v.14) \u2014 have fellowship with \u2014 The Philippians made Paul’s hardship their own.<\/h3>\n

beginning of the gospel (v.15) \u2014 When Paul first taught them his gospel<\/h3>\n

Macedonia (v.15) \u2014 about 10\u00a0 years before this letter (Acts 17:1-15<\/span><\/a>)<\/h3>\n

concerning (v.15) = on the score of, to the account of<\/h3>\n

Thessalonica (v.16) \u2014 about 92 miles from Philippi on the Via Egnatia. Paul did not take anything from the church in Thessalonica, but worked as a tentmaker.<\/h3>\n