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Philemon 1:17

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If you consider me your partner in God’s work, then accept Onesimus as you would accept me.

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Titus is my helper, and he and I work together among you; our brothers are messengers from the churches who honor Christ.

“Anyone who welcomes you welcomes me, and anyone who welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.

I’m sending Onesimus back to you, even though that’s like sending away my own heart.

My dear brothers and sisters, listen to me. Hasn’t God chosen those who are poor in the world’s eyes to be rich in faith? Hasn’t he chosen them to receive the kingdom that he promised to give to those who love him?

Holy brothers and sisters, who take part in God’s calling, I want you to focus your attention on Jesus, who is the messenger and high priest of our faith.

When she and her family were baptized, she invited us to her home. “If you consider me a believer in the Lord,” she said, “then come and stay at my house.” She convinced us to make her home our base of operations.

“The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’

And anyone who welcomes a child like this one in my name welcomes me.

We’re announcing to you what we’ve seen and heard so that you can share life together with us, with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.

I want to appeal to the elders among you as someone who’s an elder himself. I also appeal to you as a witness of Christ’s sufferings and as someone who will share in the glory that’s going to be revealed.

We have come to share in Christ, but we need to maintain right to the end the confidence we started with.

Simply as that person, I want to appeal to you on behalf of my son Onesimus. He became a son to me while I was being held in chains.

Slaves whose masters are believers shouldn’t treat them with less respect just because the masters are believers. Instead, they should serve them even better. They should love their masters because they’re believers too and because they’re committed to caring for them. These are the things you are to teach and insist on.

It’s right for me to feel this way about all of you. You have a special place in my heart. Whether I’m being held in chains or standing up for the truth of the good news, either way, all of you share together in God’s grace with me.

If he has done anything wrong to you, or if he owes you anything, then charge it to me.




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