But I thoughtit necessaryto sendto you Epaphroditus,my brotherand fellow workerand fellow soldier,who is alsoyour messengerand ministerto my need;
But I have receivedeverythingin fulland have an abundance;I am amply supplied,having receivedfrom Epaphrodituswhat you have sent,a fragrantaroma,an acceptablesacrifice,well-pleasingto God.
justas you learned[it] from Epaphras,our belovedfellow bond-servant,whois a faithfulservantof Christon our behalf,
Indeed,true companion,I askyou alsoto helpthesewomenwhohave shared my strugglein [the cause of] the gospel,togetherwith Clementalsoand the restof my fellow workers,whosenamesare in the bookof life.
For we are God'sfellow workers;you are God'sfield,God'sbuilding.
[as do] Mark,Aristarchus,Demas,Luke,my fellow workers.
Like the coldof snowin the timeof harvestIs a faithfulmessengerto those who sendhim, For he refreshesthe soulof his masters.
Therefore,holybrethren,partakersof a heavenlycalling,considerJesus,the Apostleand High Priestof our confession;
and we sentTimothy,our brotherand God'sfellow workerin the gospelof Christ,to strengthenand encourageyou as to your faith,
and [also] Jesuswho is calledJustus;theseare the onlyfellow workersfor the kingdomof Godwho are from the circumcision,and they have provedto be an encouragementto me.
I hadnorestfor my spirit,not findingTitusmy brother;but taking my leaveof them, I wenton to Macedonia.
"As You sentMe into the world,I alsohave sentthem into the world.
"Truly,truly,I sayto you, a slaveis not greaterthan his master,nor[is] one who is sentgreaterthan the one who senthim.
GreetPriscaand Aquila,my fellow workersin ChristJesus,
GreetUrbanus,our fellow workerin Christ,and Stachysmy beloved.
becausehe was longingfor you alland was distressedbecauseyou had heardthat he was sick.
