14. But it was very good of you to help me in my troubles.
15. You Philippians know very well that when I left Macedonia in the early days of preaching the Good News, you were the only church to help me; you were the only ones who shared my profits and losses.
16. More than once when I needed help in Thessalonica, you sent it to me.
17. It is not that I just want to receive gifts; rather, I want to see profit added to your account.