15 Now you Philippians know also that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, (A)no church shared with me concerning giving and receiving but you only. 16 For even in Thessalonica you sent aid once and again for my necessities. 17 Not that I seek the gift, but I seek (B)the fruit that abounds to your account. 18 Indeed I [a]have all and abound. I am full, having received from (C)Epaphroditus the things sent from you, (D)a sweet-smelling aroma, (E)an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God.

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  1. Philippians 4:18 Or have received all

15 Moreover, as you Philippians know, in the early days(A) of your acquaintance with the gospel, when I set out from Macedonia,(B) not one church shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving, except you only;(C) 16 for even when I was in Thessalonica,(D) you sent me aid more than once when I was in need.(E) 17 Not that I desire your gifts; what I desire is that more be credited to your account.(F) 18 I have received full payment and have more than enough. I am amply supplied, now that I have received from Epaphroditus(G) the gifts you sent. They are a fragrant(H) offering, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.

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