And in the same way you also should be glad and rejoice together with me.p>

But these assets I have come to regard as liabilities because of Christ.

For even in Thessalonica<n id="1" /> on more than one occasion<n id="2" /> you sent something for my need.

Now if I am to go on living in the body,<n id="1" /> this will mean productive work<n id="2" /> for me, yet I don&#8217;t know which I prefer:<n id="3" />

for I know that this will turn out for my deliverance<n id="1" /> through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ.

Yes, I say also to you, true companion,<n id="1" /> help them. They have struggled together in the gospel ministry<n id="2" /> along with me and Clement and my other coworkers, whose names are in the book of life.

<p class="bodytext">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.