1. From Paul and Timothy, servants of Jesus Christ.To all of God’s holy people in Christ Jesus who live in Philippi. And to your overseers and deacons.
2. Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
3. I thank God every time I remember you.
4. And I always pray for all of you with joy.
5. I thank God for the help you gave me while I preached the Good News. You helped from the first day you believed until now.
6. God began doing a good work in you. And he will continue it until it is finished when Jesus Christ comes again. I am sure of that.