Philemon 1:20

New Living Translation

Yes, my brother, please do me this favor for the Lord’s sake. Give me this encouragement in Christ.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 16:18

They have been a wonderful encouragement to me, as they have been to you. You must show your appreciation to all who serve so well.

2 Corinthians 2:2

For if I cause you grief, who will make me glad? Certainly not someone I have grieved.

2 Corinthians 7:13

We have been greatly encouraged by this. In addition to our own encouragement, we were especially delighted to see how happy Titus was about the way all of you welcomed him and set his mind at ease.

Philippians 1:8

God knows how much I love you and long for you with the tender compassion of Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:1

Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stay true to the Lord. I love you and long to see you, dear friends, for you are my joy and the crown I receive for my work.

Philemon 1:12

I am sending him back to you, and with him comes my own heart.

Philemon 1:7

Your love has given me much joy and comfort, my brother, for your kindness has often refreshed the hearts of God’s people.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your spiritual leaders, and do what they say. Their work is to watch over your souls, and they are accountable to God. Give them reason to do this with joy and not with sorrow. That would certainly not be for your benefit.

1 John 3:17

If someone has enough money to live well and sees a brother or sister in need but shows no compassion—how can God’s love be in that person?

3 John 1:4

I could have no greater joy than to hear that my children are following the truth.