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Philemon 1:9

Modern English Version

yet for love’s sake I rather appeal to you —I, Paul, an old man, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ —

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Now also when I am old and gray, O God, do not forsake me, until I declare Your might to this generation, and Your power to everyone who is to come.

Cast me not away in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength fails.

The silvery hair is a crown of glory; it is found in the way of righteousness.

And even to your old age I am He, and even to your graying years I will carry you; I have done it, and I will bear you; I will carry, and will deliver you.

I urge you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy, and acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service of worship.

So we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us. We implore you in Christ’s stead: Be reconciled to God.

As workers together with God, we ask you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

You are all sons of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

For this reason I, Paul, am the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles.

I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, exhort you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you were called.

for which I am an ambassador in chains, that I may speak boldly as I ought to speak.

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has enabled me, because He counted me faithful and appointed me to the ministry.

Older men should be sober, serious, temperate, sound in faith, in love, in patience.

But I implore you to pray, that I may be restored to you very soon.

Dearly beloved, I implore you as aliens and refugees, abstain from fleshly lusts, which wage war against the soul.

When their fathers or their brothers come to us to complain, we will say to them, ‘Be favorable to them for our sakes, because we did not take for each man a wife in the battle, for you have not given women to them at the time, thereby making yourselves guilty.’ ”




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