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Philemon 1:8

First Nations Version

I have the freedom in the Chosen One to boldly order you to do the right thing,

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We were not looking for you or anyone else to give us honor,


You might think I brag too much about my authority in the Chosen One, but I am not ashamed to boast, for he gave me the right to build you up, not to tear you down.


This kind of hope gives us the courage to speak with brave words about these things.


For you already know about the mistreatment and insults we faced at Village of Horses (Philippi). But in the midst of such hostility Creator gave us the boldness to tell you his good story.


Sexual relations should be spoken of with respect—no foolish talk or dirty jokes. Instead, give thanks for this sacred gift of creating new life.


Shame on me! I was not strong enough to treat you so badly! But if others can boldly brag—I speak like a fool—I dare to brag just as much.





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