Philippians 2:30 meaning and explanation
because he nearly died for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for your deficit of service to me.
Philippians 2:30, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is writing from prison to the church at Philippi and closing a section about his coworker Epaphroditus, who carried the Philippians' gift to Paul and then fell gravely ill far from home. In verse 30 Paul explains why such a man deserves honor: Epaphroditus came close to death doing the work of Christ.
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