Philippians 2:27

Lighthouse Bible 2006

For indeed he was sick near to death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, so that I would not have sorrow upon sorrow.

Cross References

2 Kings 20:1

In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, Thus says the LORD, Set your house in order; for you shall die, and not live.

Job 5:19

He shall deliver you in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch you.

Psalm 34:19

Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivers him out of them all.

Isaiah 27:8

In measure, when it shoots forth, you will contend with it: he restrains his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

Isaiah 38:17

Behold, instead of peace I had great bitterness: but you have in love for my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for you have put all my sins behind your back.

Isaiah 43:2

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow you: when you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon you.

Jeremiah 10:24

O LORD, correct me, but in moderation; not in your anger, so that you do not bring me to nothing.

Jeremiah 45:3

You said, Woe is me now! for the LORD has added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.

Jeremiah 8:18

When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.

Habakkuk 3:2

O LORD, I have heard your speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive your work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy.

Acts 9:37

And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber.

1 Corinthians 10:13

There has no temptation overtaken you but such as is common to mankind: but God is faithful, who will not permit you to be tempted more than you are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that you may be able to bear it.

2 Corinthians 2:7

So that on the contrary you ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, so that he will not perhaps be swallowed up with too much sorrow.

Philippians 2:26

For he longed for you all, and was full of heaviness, because you had heard that he had been sick.

Philippians 2:28

I sent him therefore the more urgently, that, when you see him again, you may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

Philippians 2:30

Because for the work of Christ he was near to death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.