Philemon 1:11

God's Word

Once he was useless to you, but now he is very useful to both of us.

Cross References

2 Timothy 4:11

Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you. He is useful to me in my work.

1 Peter 2:10

Once you were not God’s people, but now you are. Once you were not shown mercy, but now you have been shown mercy.

Luke 15:32

But we have something to celebrate, something to be happy about. This brother of yours was dead but has come back to life. He was lost but has been found.’ ”

Romans 3:12

Everyone has turned away. Together they have become rotten to the core. No one does anything good, not even one person.

Luke 17:10

That’s the way it is with you. When you’ve done everything you’re ordered to do, say, ‘We’re worthless servants. We’ve only done our duty.’ ”

Luke 15:24

My son was dead and has come back to life. He was lost but has been found.’ Then they began to celebrate.

Matthew 25:30

Throw this useless servant outside into the darkness. People will cry and be in extreme pain there.’

Philemon 1:10

appeal to you for my child Onesimus [Useful]. I became his spiritual father here in prison.

Philemon 1:12

I am sending him back to you. This is like sending you a part of myself.