Philemon 1:8

And so, though I might, in the name of Christ, give you orders to do what is right,

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Philemon 1:8

Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,

Bold

Enjoin

2 Corinthians 10:8

Bible References

Bold

Having then such a hope, we keep nothing back,

Now I, Paul, myself make request to you by the quiet and gentle behaviour of Christ, I who am poor in spirit when with you, but who say what is in my mind to you without fear when I am away from you:

I say this by way of shaming ourselves, as if we had been feeble. But if anyone puts himself forward (I am talking like a foolish person), I will do the same.

But after we had first undergone much pain and been cruelly attacked as you saw, at Philippi, by the help of God we gave you the good news without fear, though everything was against us.

Enjoin

For though I might take pride in our authority (which the Lord gave for building you up, and not for your destruction), it will not be a cause of shame to me: