In his inspired letter to them, the apostle Paul wrote: “I thank my God always upon every remembrance of you in every supplication of mine for all of you, as I offer my supplication with joy, because of the contribution you have made to the good news from the first day until this moment. ”
फिलिप्पै येथील आरंभीचे ख्रिस्ती, खऱ्‍या उपासनेला सढळ हाताने मदत करणारे म्हणून नावाजलेले होते.