Romans 16:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

It is my desire to say a good word for Phoebe, who is a servant of the church in Cenchreae:

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  • Acts 18:18 : 18 And Paul, after waiting some days, went away from the brothers and went by ship to Syria, Priscilla and Aquila being with him; and he had had his hair cut off in Cenchrea, for he had taken an oath.
  • 2 Cor 3:1 : 1 Do we seem to be again attempting to put ourselves in the right? or have we need, as some have, of letters of approval to you or from you?
  • 1 Tim 5:2 : 2 To the older women as to mothers, to the younger as to sisters, with a clean heart.
  • 1 Tim 5:9-9 : 9 Let no woman be numbered among the widows who is under sixty years old, and only if she has been the wife of one man, 10 And if witness is given of her good works; if she has had the care of children, if she has been kind to travellers, washing the feet of the saints, helping those who are in trouble, giving herself to good works.
  • Jas 2:15 : 15 If a brother or a sister is without clothing and in need of the day's food,
  • 1 Pet 1:22-23 : 22 And as you have made your souls clean, being ruled by what is true, and loving one another without deceit, see that your love is warm and from the heart: 23 Because you have had a new birth, not from the seed of man, but from eternal seed, through the word of a living and unchanging God.
  • Matt 12:50 : 50 For whoever does the pleasure of my Father in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.
  • Mark 10:30 : 30 Who will not get a hundred times as much now in this time, houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and land--though with great troubles; and, in the world to come, eternal life.
  • Luke 8:3 : 3 And Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod's chief house-servant, and Susanna and a number of others, who gave him of their wealth for his needs.

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    2That you will take her in kindly, after the way of the saints, as one who is the Lord's, and give her help in anything in which she may have need of you: because she has been a help to a great number and to myself.

    3Give my love to Prisca and Aquila, workers with me in Christ Jesus,

    4Who for my life put their necks in danger; to whom not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are in debt:

    5And say a kind word to the church which is in their house. Give my love to my dear Epaenetus, who is the first fruit of Asia to Christ.

    6Give my love to Mary, who gave much care to you.

    7Give my love to Andronicus and Junia, my relations, who were in prison with me, who are noted among the Apostles, and who were in Christ before me.

    8Give my love to Ampliatus, who is dear to me in the Lord,

    9Give my love to Urbanus, a worker in Christ with us, and to my dear Stachys.

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    1Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our dear helper in the faith,

    2And to Apphia, our sister, and to Archippus, our brother in God's army, and to the church in your house:

    3Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Cor 16:15-16
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    15Now I make my request to you, my brothers, for you have knowledge that the house of Stephanas is the first-fruits of Achaia, and that they have made themselves the servants of the saints,

    16That you put yourselves under such, and under everyone who is helping the Lord's work.

  • Phlm 1:16-17
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    16No longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a brother, very dear to me specially, but much more to you, in the flesh as well as in the Lord.

    17If then you take me to be your friend and brother, take him in as myself.

  • Rom 16:11-16
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    11Give my love to Herodion, my relation. Say a kind word to those of the house of Narcissus, who are in the Lord.

    12Give my love to Tryphaena and Tryphosa, workers in the Lord. Give my love to my dear Persis, who did much work in the Lord.

    13Give my love to Rufus, one of the Lord's selection, and to his mother and mine.

    14Give my love to Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers who are with them.

    15Give my love to Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them.

    16Give one another a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ send their love to you.

  • Phil 1:1-2
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    1Paul and Timothy, servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus at Philippi, with the Bishops and Deacons of the church:

    2Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Col 4:9-10
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    9And with him I have sent Onesimus, the true and well-loved brother, who is one of you. They will give you word of everything which is taking place here.

    10Aristarchus, my brother-prisoner, sends his love to you, and Mark, a relation of Barnabas (about whom you have been given orders: if he comes to you, be kind to him),

  • 1 Cor 16:3
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    3And when I come, I will send the men of your selection with letters to take the money you have got together to Jerusalem.

  • 3 John 1:6
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    6Who have given witness to the church of your love for them: and you will do well to send them on their way well cared for, as is right for servants of God:

  • 1 Cor 16:18-21
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    18For they gave comfort to my spirit and to yours: for which cause give respect to such people.

    19The churches of Asia send their love to you. So do Aquila and Prisca, with the church which is in their house.

    20All the brothers send their love to you. Give one another a holy kiss.

    21I, Paul, send you these words of love in my writing.

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    15Give my love to the brothers in Laodicea and to Nymphas and the church in their house.

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    8And so, though I might, in the name of Christ, give you orders to do what is right,

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    16And by way of Corinth to go into Macedonia, and from there to come back again to you, so that you might send me on my way to Judaea.

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    13The children of your noble sister, who is of God's selection, send you their love.

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    23Gaius, with whom I am living, whose house is open to all the church, sends his love, so does Erastus, the manager of the accounts of the town, and Quartus, the brother.

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    13Though my desire was to keep him with me, to be my servant in the chains of the good news, in your place:

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    1Paul, an Apostle of Jesus Christ by the purpose of God, and Timothy the brother, to the church of God which is in Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia:

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    23Epaphras, my brother-prisoner in Christ Jesus, sends you his love;

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    2I make request to Euodias and Syntyche to be of the same mind in the Lord.

    3And I make request to you, true helper in my work, to see to the needs of those women who took part with me in the good news, with Clement and the rest of my brother-workers whose names are in the book of life.

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    19And not only so, but he was marked out by the churches to go with us in the grace of this giving which we have undertaken to the glory of the Lord and to make clear that our mind was ready:

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    4Seriously requesting us that they might have a part in this grace of being servants to the needs of the saints:

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    21Give words of love to every saint in Christ Jesus. The brothers who are with me send you their love.

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    31So that I may be kept safe from those in Judaea who have not put themselves under the rule of God, and that the help which I am taking for Jerusalem may be pleasing to the saints;

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    15For this cause I, having had news of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and which you make clear to all the saints,

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    21Timothy, who is working with me, sends his love to you, so do Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, my relations.

  • Col 4:7
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    7Tychicus will give you news of all my business: he is a dear brother and true servant and helper in the word;

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    32And now, I give you into the care of God and the word of his grace, which is able to make you strong and to give you your heritage among all the saints.