Because for the work of Christ he was near unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.
All Commentaries on Philippians 2:30 Go To Philippians 2
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Delivering up his life to persecutions, and to this danger that he was in by a sickness which was mortal, had not God restored him his health. He came with your charities, to supply that which was wanting on your part, or which I stood in need of; and I am persuaded you desired to do it sooner, if you had met with an opportunity. (Witham)
