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Themes in Philemon 1
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Themes in Philemon 1

Philemon 1:1

Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother,To Philemon our beloved brother and fellow worker,

Philemon 1:2

and to Apphia our sister, and to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church in your house:

Philemon 1:3

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
No Themes for this verse.

Philemon 1:4

I thank my God always, making mention of you in my prayers,

Philemon 1:5

because I hear of your love and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints;

Philemon 1:6

and I pray that the fellowship of your faith may become effective through the knowledge of every good thing which is in you for Christ’s sake.
No Themes for this verse.

Philemon 1:7

For I have come to have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

Philemon 1:8

Therefore, though I have enough confidence in Christ to order you to do what is proper,
No Themes for this verse.

Philemon 1:9

yet for love’s sake I rather appeal to you—since I am such a person as Paul, the aged, and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus—

Philemon 1:10

I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my imprisonment,

Philemon 1:11

who formerly was useless to you, but now is useful both to you and to me.

Philemon 1:12

I have sent him back to you in person, that is, sending my very heart,

Philemon 1:13

whom I wished to keep with me, so that on your behalf he might minister to me in my imprisonment for the gospel;

Philemon 1:14

but without your consent I did not want to do anything, so that your goodness would not be, in effect, by compulsion but of your own free will.

Philemon 1:15

For perhaps he was for this reason separated from you for a while, that you would have him back forever,

Philemon 1:16

no longer as a slave, but more than a slave, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.

Philemon 1:17

If then you regard me a partner, accept him as you would me.

Philemon 1:18

But if he has wronged you in any way or owes you anything, charge that to my account;

Philemon 1:19

I, Paul, am writing this with my own hand, I will repay it (not to mention to you that you owe to me even your own self as well).

Philemon 1:20

Yes, brother, let me benefit from you in the Lord; refresh my heart in Christ.

Philemon 1:21

Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, since I know that you will do even more than what I say.

Philemon 1:22

At the same time also prepare me a lodging, for I hope that through your prayers I will be given to you.

Philemon 1:23

Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, greets you,

Philemon 1:24

as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, Luke, my fellow workers.

Philemon 1:25

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.
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