28 I am the more eager to send him, therefore, that you may rejoice at seeing him again, and that I may be less anxious. 29 So (A)receive him in the Lord with all joy, and (B)honor such men, 30 for he nearly died[a] (C)for the work of Christ, risking his life (D)to complete what was lacking in your service to me.

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Footnotes

  1. Philippians 2:30 Or he drew near to the point of death; compare verse 8

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