BIBLE PEOPLE | EPAPHRODITUS

1. Bible People

a) The Bible is an historic record of real people and places. 

b) Here is a brief biography of such a person during Bible times.

2. Epaphroditus

a) Epaphroditus was a messenger sent by the church at Philippi with a gift for the apostle Paul, who was under house arrest in Rome (Phil. 2:25; 4:18). While in Rome Epaphroditus became ill and word of his sickness spread to Philippi. As soon as Epaphroditus was well enough, Paul sent him back home to relieve the church's anxiety and to deliver Paul's letter to the Philippians.