Philemon 1:20

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Summary

Philemon 1:20

Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.

Let me

Refresh

Bible References

Let me

For if I cause you pain, who is there to make me glad but the one whom I have pained?

I have great confidence in you; I have great pride in you; I am filled with comfort. With all our affliction, I am overflowing with joy.

make my joy complete by being of the same mind, having the same love, being one in spirit and purpose.

Therefore, my brethren, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved.

For who is our hope or joy or crown of exultation? Is it not even you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming?

for this reason, brethren, in all our distress and affliction we were comforted about you through your faith;

Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.

I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

Refresh

For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.

For God is my witness, how I long for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus.

Therefore if there is any encouragement in Christ, if there is any consolation of love, if there is any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and compassion,

But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does the love of God abide in him?