Philemon 1:21

Because I am thoroughly persuaded of your obedience, I have written you, knowing full well that you will do by me what I am asking.

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Summary

Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.

Bible References

General references

2 Corinthians 2:3
And for this very reason I wrote you, that I might not come only to be grieved by those who ought to give me joy; and because I trusted in you all, that my joy is the joy of all of you.
2 Corinthians 7:16
I rejoice that I have complete confidence in you.
2 Corinthians 8:22
With them I am sending our brother of whose zeal I have often had proof in many ways, and who is now zealous because of his great confidence in you.
Galatians 5:10
As for me, I am fully trusting you in the Lord that you will be no otherwise minded; but he who is trying to unsettle you will have to bear his punishment, whoever he may be.
2 Thessalonians 3:4
Now we have fully fixed our faith on you in the Lord, that you are doing and will continue to do what we enjoin.