“Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:”
Philippians 2:29 (KJV) |
Philippians 2:29
From Philippians 2, in the Book of Philippians (New Testament).
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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.
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I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.
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Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:
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Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.