Philemon 1:15

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For happyly he therfore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receaue hym for euer:

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  • Gen 45:5-8 : 5 Nowe therefore be not greeued herewith, neither let it seeme a cruel thing in your eyes, that ye solde me hyther: for God did sende me before you to preserue lyfe. 6 For this is the seconde yere of dearth in the lande, and fiue more are behinde, in the whiche there shall neyther be earyng nor haruest. 7 Wherfore God sent me before you, to preserue you a posteritie in the earth, and to saue your liues by a great deliueraunce. 8 So nowe, it was not ye that sent me hyther, but God whiche hath made me a father to Pharao, and lorde of all his house, and ruler throughout all the lande of Egypt.
  • Gen 50:20 : 20 Ye thought euil against me, but God turned it vnto good, to bryng to passe as it is this day, and to saue muche people alyue.
  • Acts 4:28 : 28 For to do whatsoeuer thy hande & thy counsel determined before to be done.
  • Ps 76:10 : 10 The fearcenesse of man shall turne to thy prayse: and the remnaunt of the fearcenesse thou wylt restrayne.
  • Isa 20:6 : 6 And they that dwell in the same Isle shall say in that day, Beholde such is our hope, whyther shall we flee for helpe, that we may be delyuered from the kyng of Assyria? And howe shall we escape?

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  • Phlm 1:16-17
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    84%

    16Not nowe as a seruaunt, but aboue a seruaunt, a brother beloued, specially to me: but howe much more vnto thee, both in the fleshe, and in the Lorde?

    17If thou count me therfore a felowe, receaue hym as my selfe.

  • Phlm 1:11-14
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    11Which in tyme passed, was to thee vnprofitable, but nowe profitable to thee and to me.

    12Whom I haue sent agayne: Thou therefore receaue hym, that is, myne owne bowels,

    13Whom I woulde haue retayned with me, that in thy steade he myght haue ministred vnto me in the bondes of the Gospell:

    14But without thy mynde woulde I do nothyng, that thy benefite shoulde not be as it were of necessitie, but willingly.

  • Phil 2:25-30
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    25But I supposed it necessarie to sende to you Epaphroditus, my brother and companion in labour, & felowe souldier, but your Apostle, and the minister of my neede.

    26For he longed after you all, and was full of heauinesse, because that ye had hearde that he had ben sicke.

    27And no doubt he was sicke nye vnto death, but God had mercie on hym, and not on hym only, but on me also, lest I shoulde haue sorowe vpon sorowe.

    28I sent him therfore the more diligentlie, that when ye see him againe, ye may reioyce, and that I may be the lesse sorowfull.

    29Receaue hym therfore in the Lorde with all gladnes, & make much of such:

    30Because, for the worke of Christe, he was nye vnto death, not regardyng his lyfe, to fulfyll your lacke of seruice towarde me.

  • 1 Cor 16:6-7
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    6And it may be, that I wyll abyde, yea or wynter with you, that ye may bryng me on my way whyther soeuer I go.

    7For I wyll not see you nowe in my passage, but I trust to abyde a whyle with you, yf the Lorde shall suffer me.

  • Phlm 1:7-9
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    7For we haue great ioy & consolation in thy loue, because the bowels of the saintes are refresshed by thee, brother.

    8Wherfore, though I myght be much bolde in Christe, to inioyne thee that which is conuenient:

    9Yet for loues sake, I rather beseche thee, beyng such a one as Paul the aged, & nowe also a prisoner of Iesus Christe.

  • Rom 1:10-12
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    10Praying alwayes in my prayers, that by some meane at the last, one tyme or other, I myght take a prosperous iourney by the wyll of God, to come vnto you.

    11For I long to see you, that I myght bestowe among you some spirituall gift, that ye myght be stablisshed.

    12That is, that I might haue consolation together with you, eche with others fayth, yours and mine.

  • Phil 1:24-26
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    24Neuerthelesse, to abyde in ye fleshe, is more needefull for you.

    25And this am I sure of, that I shall abyde & continue with you all, for your furtheraunce and ioy of fayth,

    26That your reioysyng may be ye more aboundaunt in Iesus Christe for me, by my commyng to you agayne.

  • 2 Cor 1:15-16
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    15And in this confidence was I minded first to haue come vnto you, yt ye myght haue had one pleasure more:

    16And to passe by you into Macedonia, and to haue come agayne out of Macedonia vnto you, and to be led foorth of you to Iurie.

  • 1 Thess 2:17
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    17Forasmuch brethren, as we are kept from you for a short season, in person, not in heart, we enforced ye more to see you personally with great desire.

  • Col 4:9
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    9With Onesimus a faythfull and beloued brother, which is of you. They shall shewe you of all thynges which are here.

  • Rom 15:23
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    23But nowe, seyng I haue no more to do in these countreys, and also haue ben desirous many yeres to come vnto you:

  • Phil 1:7
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    7As it becommeth me to iudge this of you al, because I haue you in my heart, and in my bondes, in the defence and confirmation of the Gospell, you all beyng partakers of my grace.

  • Eph 1:15
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    15Wherfore I also after that I hearde of the fayth which ye haue in the Lorde Iesus, and loue vnto all the saintes,

  • 2 Cor 2:8-9
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    8Wherfore I pray you, that you would confirme your loue towardes hym.

    9For this cause veryly did I write, that I myght knowe the profe of you, whether ye be obedient in all thynges.

  • 2 Tim 1:18
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    18The Lorde graunt vnto hym, that he may fynde mercie with the Lorde in that day: And in howe many thynges he ministred vnto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.

  • 2 Cor 7:15
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    15And his inwarde affection is more aboundaunt towarde you, when he remembred the obedience of you all, howe with feare and tremblyng ye receaued hym.

  • Phlm 1:20-22
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    20Yea brother, let me enioy this pleasure of thee in the Lorde: Comfort my bowels in the Lorde.

    21Trustyng in thine obedience, I wrote vnto thee, knowyng, that thou wilt also do more then I say.

    22Moreouer, prepare me also a lodgyng: for I trust that through your prayers, I shalbe geuen vnto you.

  • 2 Pet 1:15
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    15I wyll euer also geue my diligence yt ye may haue wherwith to stirre vp the remembraunce of these thynges after my departyng.

  • 2 John 1:12
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    12I had many thynges to write vnto you: neuerthelesse, I woulde not write with paper & inke, but I trust to come vnto you, and speake with you mouth to mouth, that our ioy may be full.

  • Phil 1:5
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    5For your felowship in the Gospell, fro the first day vntyll nowe.

  • 3 John 1:14
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    14I trust I shal shortly see thee, and we shall speake mouth to mouth. Peace be vnto thee. The louers salute thee. Greete the louers by name.

  • 1 Cor 16:11-12
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    11Let no man therfore despise hym, but conuay him foorth in peace, that he may come vnto me: for I loke for hym with the brethren.

    12As touchyng our brother Apollo, I greatly desired hym to come vnto you with the brethren, but his mynde was not at all to come at this tyme: Howebeit, he wyll come when he shall haue conuenient tyme.

  • Col 2:5
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    5For though I be absent in the fleshe, yet am I with you in the spirite, ioying and beholdyng your order, and your stedfast fayth in Christe.

  • 1 Thess 3:1
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    1Wherfore, sence we coulde no longer forbeare, we thought it good to remaine at Athens alone.

  • Phil 2:22-23
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    22Ye knowe the profe of hym, that as a sonne with the father, he hath serued with me in the Gospell.

    23Hym therfore I hope to sende, assoone as I knowe my state.

  • Heb 13:19
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    19But I desire you the more earnestlie that ye so do, that I may be restored to you the sooner.

  • Phil 2:20
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    20For I haue no man lyke mynded, who wyll naturally care for your state.

  • 2 Cor 13:10
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    10Therfore write I these thynges beyng absent, lest when I am present, I should vse sharpenesse, accordyng to the power which the Lorde hath geuen me to edification, and not to destruction.