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But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.(Philippians 2:24)
Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.(Philippians 2:25)
For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick.(Philippians 2:26)
For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.
I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.(Philippians 2:28)
Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:(Philippians 2:29)
Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.(Philippians 2:30)

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Philippians 2:27 - Cross Reference

Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death. (Psalm 107:18)
In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live. (2 Kings 20:1)
When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me. (Jeremiah 8:18)
Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest. (Jeremiah 45:3)
Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper. (Psalm 30:10)
O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy. (Habakkuk 3:2)
Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them. (Acts 9:39)
He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. (Job 5:19)
For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them. (Ecclesiastes 9:1)
Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back. (Isaiah 38:17)
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it. (1 Corinthians 10:13)
Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases; (Psalm 103:3)
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all. (Psalm 34:19)
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. (Isaiah 43:2)
O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing. (Jeremiah 10:24)
Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. (John 11:3)
I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me. (Psalm 30:1)
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind. (Isaiah 27:8)
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. (Acts 9:37)
So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow. (2 Corinthians 2:7)
Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me. (Philippians 2:30)