Philemon 1:11
who once was unprofitable to thee, but now is profitable to thee and to me:
who once was unprofitable to thee, but now is profitable to thee and to me:
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6that the fellowship of thy faith may become effectual, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in you, unto Christ.
7For I had much joy and comfort in thy love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.
8Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,
9yet for love's sake I rather beseech, being such a one as Paul the aged, and now a prisoner also of Christ Jesus:
10I beseech thee for my child, whom I have begotten in my bonds, Onesimus,
8whom I have sent you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts;
9together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things that [are done] here.
12whom I have sent back to thee in his own person, that is, my very heart:
13whom I would fain have kept with me, that in thy behalf he might minister unto me in the bonds of the gospel:
14but without thy mind I would do nothing; that thy goodness should not be as of necessity, but of free will.
15For perhaps he was therefore parted [from thee] for a season, that thou shouldest have him for ever;
16no longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much rather to thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord.
17If then thou countest me a partner, receive him as myself.
18But if he hath wronged thee at all, or oweth [thee] aught, put that to mine account;
19I Paul write it with mine own hand, I will repay it: that I say not unto thee that thou owest to me even thine own self besides.
20Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my heart in Christ.
11Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee; for he is useful to me for ministering.
15This thou knowest, that all that are in Asia turned away from me; of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
16The Lord grant mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain;
17but, when he was in Rome, he sought me diligently, and found me
18(the Lord grant unto him to find mercy of the Lord in that day); and in how many things he ministered at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
1Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon our beloved and fellow-worker,
2and to Apphia our sister, and to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and to the church in thy house:
22But ye know the proof of him, that, as a child [serveth] a father, [so] he served with me in furtherance of the gospel.
7even as ye learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,
21And you, being in time past alienated and enemies in your mind in your evil works,
23Epaphras, my fellow-prisoner in Christ Jesus, saluteth thee;
11being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
12Now I would have you know, brethren, that the things [which happened] unto me have fallen out rather unto the progress of the gospel;
13so that my bonds became manifest in Christ throughout the whole praetorian guard, and to all the rest;
30because for the work of Christ he came nigh unto death, hazarding his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.
17Did I take advantage of you by any one of them whom I have sent unto you?
25But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow-worker and fellow-soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need;
10And herein I give [my] judgment: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to make a beginning a year ago, not only to do, but also to will.
25whereof I was made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which was given me to you-ward, to fulfil the word of God,
5for your fellowship in furtherance of the gospel from the first day until now;
10But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length ye have revived your thought for me; wherein ye did indeed take thought, but ye lacked opportunity.
10making request, if by any means now at length I may be prospered by the will of God to come unto you.
30having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.
13For what is there wherein ye were made inferior to the rest of the churches, except [it be] that I myself was not a burden to you? forgive me this wrong.
15And in this confidence I was minded to come first unto you, that ye might have a second benefit;
16and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and of you to be set forward on my journey unto Judaea.
14And let our [people] also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.
8Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:
12I beseech you, brethren, become as I [am], for I also [am become] as ye [are] . Ye did me no wrong:
9but now that ye have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how turn ye back again to the weak and beggarly rudiments, whereunto ye desire to be in bondage over again?
23but they only heard say, He that once persecuted us now preacheth the faith of which he once made havoc;
20For when ye were servants of sin, ye were free in regard of righteousness.
19And I exhort [you] the more exceedingly to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
12I thank him that enabled me, [even] Christ Jesus our Lord, for that he counted me faithful, appointing me to [his] service;