Even as it is right for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the good news, ye all are partakers of my grace.
Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the good news, when I departed from Macedonia, no assembly communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but ye only.
And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the good news, with Clement also, and with other my fellow labourers, whose names are in the book of life.
Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Master, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the good news according to the power of Yahweh;
But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of the Messiah's sufferings; that, when his honour shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of the Messiah, and also a partaker of the honour that shall be revealed: