Philemon 1:14

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But without thy counsel I would do nothing: that thy good deed might not be as it were of necessity, but voluntary.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 9:7

Every one as he hath determined in his heart, not with sadness, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that thou provest hearts, and lovest simplicity. Wherefore I also in the simplicity of my heart have joyfully offered all these things: and I have seen with great joy thy people, which are here present, offer thee their offerings.

2 Corinthians 9:5

Therefore I thought it necessary to desire the brethren that they would go to you before, and prepare this blessing before promised, to be ready, so as a blessing, not as covetousness.

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if the will be forward, it is accepted according to that which a man hath, not according to that which he hath not.

1 Corinthians 9:17

For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation is committed to me:

Psalm 110:3

His work is praise and magnificence: and his justice continueth for ever and ever.

1 Corinthians 9:7

Who serveth as a soldier at any time, at his own charges? Who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? Who feedeth the flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?