Philippians 2:30 · KJV
“Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.”
— Philippians 2:30
Philippians 2 — Context
I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful. {carefully: or, with more anxious care}
29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation: {hold...: or, honour such}
30Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 16:17
I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.
Philippians 4:10
But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity. {hath...: or, is revived}
Acts 20:24
But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Philippians 4:18
But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things {which were sent} from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God. {I have all: or, I have received all}
Matthew 25:36-40
Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
Romans 16:4
Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.
1 Corinthians 15:53
For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal {must} put on immortality.
Philippians 2:27
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.