But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.
All Commentaries on Philippians 2:19 Go To Philippians 2
John Chrysostom
AD 407
He shows his love not only by telling them his news but also by asking for theirs. This is the mark of a soul that is constantly permeated with solicitude and consideration…. Why did he say not “so that you may know my affairs” but “so that I may know yours”? The reason is that Epaphroditus was going to bring news of him before Timothy. .
