Philippians 2:15

2:15 so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without blemish though you live in a crooked and perverse society, in which you shine as lights in the world ¹ 

Philippians 2:27

2:27 In fact he became so ill that he nearly died. ²  But God showed mercy to him – and not to him only, but also to me – so that I would not have grief on top of grief.

Philippians 4:18

4:18 For I have received everything, and I have plenty. I have all I need because I received from Epaphroditus what you sent – a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, very pleasing to God.

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¹ tn Or “as stars in the universe.”

² tn Grk “For he became ill to the point of death.”