TSK · Philippians 2:29

Rewards“Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me.

Wherever they do not receive you, as you leave that town, shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.”

Every day they continued to gather together by common consent in the temple courts, breaking bread from house to house, sharing their food with glad and humble hearts,

They also bestowed many honors, and when we were preparing to sail, they gave us all the supplies we needed.

so that you may welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy of the saints and provide her with whatever help she may need from you, for she has been a great help to many, including me.

For they refreshed my spirit and yours. So then, recognize people like this.

For it is not the person who commends himself who is approved, but the person the Lord commends.

Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, sends you greetings, as does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas(about whom you received instructions; if he comes to you, welcome him).

Elders who provide effective leadership must be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching.

Therefore, if I come, I will call attention to the deeds he is doing– the bringing of unjustified charges against us with evil words! And not being content with that, he not only refuses to welcome the brothers himself, but hinders the people who want to do so and throws them out of the church!