For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because you had heard that he had been sick.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
And was sad. Nothing is a stronger proof of the union that existed between the ancient Christians, than this description of St. Paul: Paul is in prison, and Epaphroditus is dismissed from the extremity of Macedon to come and attend him; Epaphroditus falls sick, and the whole Church at Philippi is in mourning. (Calmet) Ver. 28. And I may be without sorrow; without the great concern and trouble that I am now in for you. (Witham)
