book_id: PHM

book: Philemon

reference: Philemon 1:1

text: Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, unto Philemon our dearly beloved, and fellowlabourer,


reference: Philemon 1:2

text: And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellowsoldier, and to the church in thy house:


reference: Philemon 1:3

text: Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.


reference: Philemon 1:4

text: I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers,


reference: Philemon 1:5

text: Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;


reference: Philemon 1:6

text: That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.


reference: Philemon 1:7

text: For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.


reference: Philemon 1:8

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


reference: Philemon 1:9

text: Yet for love’s sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.


reference: Philemon 1:10

text: I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:


reference: Philemon 1:11

text: Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me:


reference: Philemon 1:12

text: Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:


reference: Philemon 1:13

text: Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:


reference: Philemon 1:14

text: But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.


reference: Philemon 1:15

text: For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;


reference: Philemon 1:16

text: Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?


reference: Philemon 1:17

text: If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.


reference: Philemon 1:18

text: If he hath wronged thee, or oweth thee ought, put that on mine account;


reference: Philemon 1:19

text: I Paul have written it with mine own hand, I will repay it: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.


reference: Philemon 1:20

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


reference: Philemon 1:21

text: Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.


reference: Philemon 1:22

text: But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.


reference: Philemon 1:23

text: There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus;


reference: Philemon 1:24

text: Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.


reference: Philemon 1:25

text: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen.