Most Popular Bible Verses in Philemon
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Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote to thee, knowing that thou wilt do above what I say to thee.
And to the dearly beloved Apphia, and to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and the church in thy house:
I thank my God, always making remembrance of thee in my prayers,
Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou bast to the Lord Jesus, and to all the holy;
So that the mutual participation of thy faith might be effective in acknowledgment of every good in you to Christ Jesus.
For we have much grace and consolation upon thy love, for the bowels of the holy are refreshed by thee, brother.
Wherefore, having much freedom of speech in Christ to enjoin thee what concerns thee,
Whom I was wishing to retain to myself, that for thee he might serve me in the bonds of the good news:
By love I beseech rather, being such as Paul an aged man, and now also the imprisoned of Jesus Christ.
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ with your spirit. Amen.
But without thy judgment I would do nothing; that good might not be as according to necessity, but according to free will.
No more as a servant, but above a servant, a dearly beloved brother, especially to me, and how much rather to thee, also in the flesh, and in the Lord?
For perhaps therefore he was separated for a time, that thou mightest receive him forever;
Yea, brother, may I be profited by thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.
I Paul wrote with my hand, I will pay back: that I say not to thee, for thou owest thyself to me also in addition.
And at the same time also prepare for me a reception as a guest: for I hope that by your prayers I shall be given as a favor to you.
PAUL, imprisoned of Jesus Christ, 'Timothy the brother, to Philemon, dearly beloved, and cooperating,