¹⁸ What difference does it make, as long as in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is being proclaimed?^(A) And in that I rejoice.^[a]

Indeed I shall continue to rejoice,

Epaphroditus. ²⁵ With regard to Epaphroditus,^[a] my brother and co-worker and fellow soldier, your messenger and minister in my need, I consider it necessary to send him to you.^(A)

¹¹ If we have sown spiritual seed for you, is it a great thing that we reap a material harvest from you?^(A)

⁹ And when I was with you and in need, I did not burden anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. So I refrained and will refrain from burdening you in any way.^(A)