And now I advise you to keep up your courage, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only the ship will be lost.

And as you Philippians know, at the beginning of my gospel ministry, when I left Macedonia, no church shared with me in this matter of giving and receiving except you alone.

Now this is the gospel message we have heard from him and announce to you: God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all.