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 grieve you, and who is he making me glad, except he being grieved by me

Much freedom of speech to me toward you; to me much boasting over you: I am filled with consolation, I superabound in joy in all your pressure.

Fill ye up my joy, that ye may have the same in mind, having the same love, unanimous, being one in mind.

Therefore, my brethren, dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, thus stand ye in the Lord, dearly beloved.

For what our hope, or joy, or crown of boasting? Are not also ye before our Lord Jesus Christ in his arrival?

For this, brethren, were we comforted in you in all our pressure, and necessity by your faith:

Believe them guiding you, and yield: (for they watch vigilantly for your souls, as going to return the word.) that with joy they might do this, and not lamenting: for this unprofitable for you.

I have no joy greater than these that I hear my children walking in truth.

Refresh

For we have much grace and consolation upon thy love, for the bowels of the holy are refreshed by thee, brother.

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

If therefore any consolation in Christ, if any encouragement of love, if any mutual participation of the Spirit, if any compassions and mercies,

And whoever has the life of the world, and sees his brother having need, and should shut up his bowels from him, how remains the love of God in him?