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Philemon 1:8

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Because of the authority Christ has given me, I could be bold and order you to do what you should do.

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We weren’t expecting people to praise us. We weren’t looking for praise from anybody, not from you and not from anyone else, even though we could have demanded respect as apostles of Christ.

So even if I brag too much about the authority the Lord has given me to build you up, not to tear you down, I’m not ashamed of that kind of bragging.

Since we have that kind of hope, we are very bold.

Earlier, in the city of Philippi, we suffered and the people treated us very badly, as you also know. But God still gave us the boldness to tell you his good news, even when people strongly opposed us.

There must not be any bad language or foolish talk or dirty jokes. Those are inappropriate. Instead, you should give thanks.

I’m ashamed to say that I was too weak for that! Whatever anyone else dares to brag about— I’m speaking like a fool—I also dare to brag about.




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