Philippians 2:27

Overview - Philippians 2
Paul exhorts them to unity, and to all humbleness of mind, by the example of Christ's humility and exaltation;
12 to a careful proceeding in the way of salvation, that they be as lights to the wicked world,
16 and comforts to him their apostle, who is now ready to be offered up to God.
19 He hopes to send Timothy to them, and Epaphroditus also.
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Philippians 2:27  (King James Version)
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.
 


nigh
30 ; 2 Kings 20:1 ; Psalms 107:18 ; Ecclesiastes 9:1 Ecclesiastes 9:2 ; John 11:3 John 11:4 ; Acts 9:37

but God
Job 5:19 ; Psalms 30:1-3 Psalms 30:10 Psalms 30:11 ; 34:19 Psalms 103:3 Psalms 103:4 107:19-22 Isaiah 38:17
Isaiah 43:2 ; Acts 9:39-41

but on
Isaiah 27:8 ; Jeremiah 8:18 ; 10:24 45:3 Habakkuk 3:2 ; 1 Corinthians 10:13 ; 2 Corinthians 2:7