Philippians 2:27 meaning and explanation
He was sick indeed, nearly unto death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, to spare me sorrow upon sorrow.
Philippians 2:27, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul writes from prison to the Philippians about Epaphroditus, the messenger they sent with their gift to serve Paul's needs. Epaphroditus fell gravely ill, near death, and the church heard the news and was distressed.
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