Philippians 2:27

Catholic Public Domain Version

For he was sick, even unto death, but God took pity on him, and not only on him, but truly on myself also, so that I would not have sorrow upon sorrow.

Cross References

2 Kings 20:1

In those days, Hezekiah was sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah, the son of Amoz, came and said to him: "Thus says the Lord God: Instruct your house, for you will die, and not live."

Job 5:19

He will deliver you into six tribulations, and in the seventh, evil will not touch you.

Psalm 34:19

May those who are my unjust adversaries not be glad over me: those who have hated me without cause, and who nod agreement with their eyes.

Isaiah 27:8

You will judge this by comparing one measure to another, when he has been cast out. He has decided this, by his stern spirit, for the day of heat.

Isaiah 38:17

Behold, in peace my bitterness is most bitter. But you have rescued my soul, so that it would not perish. You have cast all my sins behind your back.

Isaiah 43:2

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you, and the rivers will not cover you. When you walk through fire, you will not be burned, and the flames will not scorch you.

Jeremiah 10:24

Correct me, O Lord, yet truly, do so with judgment, and not in your fury. Otherwise, you will reduce me to nothing.

Jeremiah 45:3

You have said: 'Woe to me, a wretched man! For the Lord has added sorrow to my sorrow. I have labored in my groaning, and I have not found rest.'

Jeremiah 8:18

My sorrow is beyond sorrow; my heart mourns within me.

Habakkuk 3:2

Lord, I heard what has been said about you, and I was afraid. Lord, your work, in the midst of years, revive it. In the midst of years, you will make it known. When you have become angry, you will remember mercy.

Acts 9:37

And it happened that, in those days, she became ill and died. And when they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.

1 Corinthians 10:13

Temptation should not take hold of you, except what is human. For God is faithful, and he will not permit you to be tempted beyond your ability. Instead, he will effect his Providence, even during temptation, so that you may be able to bear it.

2 Corinthians 2:7

So then, to the contrary, you should be more forgiving and consoling, lest perhaps someone like this may be overwhelmed with excessive sorrow.

Philippians 2:26

For certainly, he has desired all of you, and he was saddened because you had heard that he was sick.

Philippians 2:28

Therefore, I sent him more readily, in order that, by seeing him again, you may rejoice, and I may be without sorrow.

Philippians 2:30

For he was brought close even to death, for the sake of the work of Christ, handing over his own life, so that he might fulfill what was lacking from you concerning my service.