Philippians 4:15 Cross References
Philippians 4:15
15: As you know, you Philippians were the only ones who gave me financial help when I brought you the Good News and then traveled on from Macedonia. No other church did this.
Philippians 1:5
- because you have been my partners in spreading the Good News about Christ from the time you first heard it until now.
2 Corinthians 11:8
- I "robbed" other churches by accepting their contributions so I could serve you at no cost.
- And when I was with you and didn't have enough to live on, I did not ask you to help me. For the brothers who came from Macedonia brought me another gift. I have never yet asked you for any support, and I never will.
- As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, I will never stop boasting about this all over Greece.
- Why? Because I don't love you? God knows I do.
- But I will continue doing this to cut the ground out from under the feet of those who boast that their work is just like ours.
2 Corinthians 12:11
- You have made me act like a fool--boasting like this. You ought to be writing commendations for me, for I am not at all inferior to these "super apostles," even though I am nothing at all.
- When I was with you, I certainly gave you every proof that I am truly an apostle, sent to you by God himself. For I patiently did many signs and wonders and miracles among you.
- The only thing I didn't do, which I do in the other churches, was to become a burden to you. Please forgive me for this wrong!
- Now I am coming to you for the third time, and I will not be a burden to you. I don't want what you have; I want you. And anyway, little children don't pay for their parents' food. It's the other way around; parents supply food for their children.
- I will gladly spend myself and all I have for your spiritual good, even though it seems that the more I love you, the less you love me.
Acts 16:40
- Paul and Silas then returned to the home of Lydia, where they met with the believers and encouraged them once more before leaving town.
- Now Paul and Silas traveled through the towns of Amphipolis and Apollonia and came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.
- As was Paul's custom, he went to the synagogue service, and for three Sabbaths in a row he interpreted the Scriptures to the people.
- He was explaining and proving the prophecies about the sufferings of the Messiah and his rising from the dead. He said, "This Jesus I'm telling you about is the Messiah."
- Some who listened were persuaded and became converts, including a large number of godly Greek men and also many important women of the city.
2 Kings 5:20
- But Gehazi, Elisha's servant, said to himself, "My master should not have let this Aramean get away without accepting his gifts. As surely as the LORD lives, I will chase after him and get something from him."
2 Kings 5:16
- But Elisha replied, "As surely as the LORD lives, whom I serve, I will not accept any gifts." And though Naaman urged him to take the gifts, Elisha refused.