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Philippians 2:29

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Therefore, welcome him in the Lord with great joy and hold people like him in honour,

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The elders who are good leaders are to be considered worthy of double honour,  especially those who work hard  at preaching and teaching.


Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to give recognition  to those who labour among you and lead you  in the Lord and admonish you,


For they have refreshed my spirit  and yours. Therefore recognise  such people.


So you should welcome her in the Lord  in a manner worthy of the saints and assist her in whatever matter she may require your help. For indeed she has been a benefactor of many #– #and of me also.


For it is not the one commending himself who is approved, but the one the Lord commends.


If Timothy comes, see that he has nothing to fear while with you, because he is doing the Lord’s work,  just as I am.


This is why, if I come, I will remind him of the works he is doing, slandering  us with malicious words. And he is not satisfied with that! He not only refuses to welcome fellow believers, but he even stops those who want to do so and expels them from the church.


Obey your leaders  and submit to them, since they keep watch  over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.


Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, sends you greetings, as does Mark,  Barnabas’s  cousin (concerning whom you have received instructions: if he comes to you, welcome him),


Make room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, corrupted  no one, taken advantage of no one.


And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: How beautiful   are the feet of those who bring good news.   ,


So they heaped many honours on us, and when we sailed, they gave us what we needed.


So there was great joy in that city.


Every day they devoted themselves to meeting together in the temple, and broke bread from house to house. They ate their food with joyful and sincere hearts,


Truly I tell you, whoever receives anyone I send receives me, and the one who receives   me receives him who sent me.’


If they do not welcome you, when you leave that town, shake off the dust from your feet as a testimony against them.’


How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the herald, who proclaims peace, who brings news of good things, who proclaims salvation, who says to Zion, ‘Your God reigns! ’


For this reason, I am very eager to send him so that you may rejoice again when you see him and I may be less anxious.





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