Philippians 2:27
The Scripture
(27) 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Paul urges believers to consider each other as more important than themselves, putting their interests last and seeking to be found by God. He reminds the Philippians that God rewards those who work at God's service and that their worth is not measured by human status.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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