Members of the Christian congregation in Philippi dearly loved Paul and sent him material provisions during his stay in Thessalonica. When the brothers in Jerusalem needed material help, the Philippians demonstrated readiness to contribute even beyond their means.
पण तो एक स्वार्थत्यागी मनोवृत्तीचा व इतरांना साहाय्य करण्यास उत्सुक असा ख्रिस्ती होता आणि पौलाला खरोखरच त्याची गरज होती.