Philemon 1:6

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • Col 1:9 : 9 ¶ For this cause we also, since the day we heard [it], do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
  • Phil 1:9-9 : 9 ¶ And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and [in] all judgment; 10 That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; 11 Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
  • Phil 4:8 : 8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things [are] honest, whatsoever things [are] just, whatsoever things [are] pure, whatsoever things [are] lovely, whatsoever things [are] of good report; if [there be] any virtue, and if [there be] any praise, think on these things.
  • Matt 5:16 : 16 ‹Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.›
  • 1 Cor 14:25 : 25 And thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so falling down on [his] face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.
  • 2 Cor 9:12-14 : 12 For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God; 13 Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for [your] liberal distribution unto them, and unto all [men]; 14 And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.
  • 1 Pet 3:16 : 16 ¶ Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
  • 2 Pet 1:8 : 8 For if these things be in you, and abound, they make [you that ye shall] neither [be] barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Titus 3:14 : 14 And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God [is] not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
  • Jas 2:14 : 14 ¶ What [doth it] profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?
  • Jas 2:17 : 17 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
  • 1 Pet 1:5-8 : 5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. 6 ¶ Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: 7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ: 8 Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see [him] not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
  • 1 Pet 2:12 : 12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by [your] good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
  • 1 Pet 3:1 : 1 ¶ Likewise, ye wives, [be] in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

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

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

  • Col 1:4-11
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    4 Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love [which ye have] to all the saints,

    5 For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;

    6 Which is come unto you, as [it is] in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as [it doth] also in you, since the day ye heard [of it], and knew the grace of God in truth:

    7 As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;

    8 Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.

    9 ¶ For this cause we also, since the day we heard [it], do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

    10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

    11 Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;

  • Eph 1:15-17
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    15 ¶ Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,

    16 Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;

    17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:

  • Phlm 1:7-8
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    7 For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.

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

  • 1 Cor 1:4-6
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    4 I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;

    5 That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and [in] all knowledge;

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    3 We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;

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    11 For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;

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    7 ¶ Therefore, as ye abound in every [thing, in] faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and [in] all diligence, and [in] your love to us, [see] that ye abound in this grace also.

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    5 For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;

    6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform [it] until the day of Jesus Christ:

    7 ¶ Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.

  • 2 Thess 1:11-12
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    11 ¶ Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of [this] calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of [his] goodness, and the work of faith with power:

    12 That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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    9 ¶ And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and [in] all judgment;

    10 That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;

    11 Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

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    25 And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;

    26 That your rejoicing may be more abundant in Jesus Christ for me by my coming to you again.

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    3 Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

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    7 So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.

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    5 Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;

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    6 ¶ But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also [to see] you:

    7 Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

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    8 ¶ First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

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    2 That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

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    8 For if these things be in you, and abound, they make [you that ye shall] neither [be] barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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    13 For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;

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    19 For I know that this shall turn to my salvation through your prayer, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

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    16 I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all [things].

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    5 ¶ And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

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    11 Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God.