25
But I thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, fellow soldier, and your apostle and servant of my need,
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Verse 25. Epaphroditus … your apostle, and the minister to my wants. Epaphroditus had also laboured after Saint Paul, and is thought to have been the bishop of the Philippians; thus he might be called their apostle; though, as others conjecture, the word apostle may be here applied to him as one sent by the Philippians to Saint Paul with contributions to supply his wants. Witham.
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