What does Philippians 2:22 mean?

Philippians 2:22 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Philippians 2:22 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.

20For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.

21For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.

22But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.

23Him therefore I hope to send presently, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me.

24But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.

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