Paul concludes his letter the same way he opened it—by greeting God’s people and commending them to God’s grace. In his benediction he shows the same concerns and pastoral sensibilities that he has maintained throughout the letter. He greets “all God’s people,” emphasizing the entire Philippian community, not mere individuals. This statement emphasizes the theme of unity that has been addressed throughout the letter. Paul then reminds them that while they are a community of believers who are praying and caring for him, Paul himself is within a community of believers who share that same love. So Paul…