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For this I make a special request to my friend who has served with me so faithfully: Help these women. They worked hard with me in telling people the Good News, together with Clement and others who worked with me. Their names are written in the book of life.[a]

Always be filled with joy in the Lord. I will say it again. Be filled with joy.

Let everyone see that you are gentle and kind. The Lord is coming soon.

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Footnotes

  1. Philippians 4:3 book of life God’s book that contains the names of his chosen people. See Rev. 3:5; 21:27.

Yes, and I ask you, my true companion, help these women since they have contended at my side in the cause of the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my co-workers,(A) whose names are in the book of life.(B)

Final Exhortations

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!(C) Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.(D)

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