{"id":2078,"date":"2025-10-03T08:58:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T08:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anchorsforlife.org\/?p=2078"},"modified":"2025-10-03T08:58:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T08:58:54","slug":"god-had-mercy-on-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anchorsforlife.org\/nl\/god-had-mercy-on-him\/","title":{"rendered":"God Had Mercy On Him"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2078\" class=\"elementor elementor-2078\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-071b8e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"071b8e6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7828757\" data-id=\"7828757\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4120818 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4120818\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">God Had Mercy On Him<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e013fef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e013fef\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cfc0f3b\" data-id=\"cfc0f3b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e341bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e341bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"572\"><em data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"546\">\u201cYet I considered it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier, but your messenger and the one who ministered to my need; since he was longing for you all, and was distressed because you had heard that he was sick. For indeed he was sick almost unto death; but God had mercy on him, and not only on him but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.\u201d<\/em><br data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"549\" \/><strong>Philippians 2:25\u201327<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"1155\">Epaphroditus had been sent by the assembly in Philippi to deliver a gift of love to the apostle Paul. Along the way, he became gravely ill\u2014<em data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"760\">\u201csick unto death.\u201d<\/em> Once he recovered enough to travel, Paul sent him back to the believers at Philippi so they could be comforted by seeing him again (v. 28). Paul instructed them: <em data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"1140\">\u201cReceive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness, and hold such men in esteem; because for the work of Christ he came close to death, not regarding his life, to supply what was lacking in your service toward me\u201d<\/em> (vv. 29\u201330).<\/p><p data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1205\">This short passage teaches us several lessons:<\/p><p data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1538\"><strong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1264\">1. Serving the Lord doesn\u2019t exempt us from suffering.<\/strong><br data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1267\" \/>Some might look at Epaphroditus\u2019s mission as less than successful\u2014perhaps even a failure. But that is not the case. The difference-maker is found in those beautiful words: <em data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1451\">\u201cBut God.\u201d<\/em> Paul could say, <em data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1490\">\u201cBut God had mercy.\u201d<\/em> God was not only in control\u2014He was in charge.<\/p><p data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1728\"><strong data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1607\">2. What looks like failure can be part of God\u2019s growth process.<\/strong><br data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1610\" \/>If life were only mountaintop experiences, we would never discover the spiritual growth that happens in the valleys.<\/p><p data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1986\"><strong data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1782\">3. We see the value of community life in Christ.<\/strong><br data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1785\" \/>Paul declared: <em data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1904\">\u201cBut God had mercy on him, and not only on him but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.\u201d <\/em>Epaphroditus\u2019s return brought joy not just to Paul, but it would bring joy to the entire assembly.<\/p><p data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2302\"><strong data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2023\">4. God sees what others do not.<\/strong><br data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2026\" \/>Most of us would never have known these lessons from Epaphroditus\u2019s life without the <em data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2123\">\u201cBut God.\u201d<\/em> Much of life is hidden from public view. Much of what we do for Christ may never be recorded in human history. But God sees. He knows. 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