Philemon 1:10

Weymouth NT

I entreat you on behalf of my own child whose father I have become while in my chains–I mean Onesimus.

Cross References

Mark 9:17

»Rabbi,« answered one of the crowd, »I have brought you my son. He has a dumb spirit in him;

Romans 12:1

I plead with you therefore, brethren, by the compassionsof God, to present all your faculties to Him as a living and holy sacrifice acceptable to Him. This with you will be an act of reasonable worship.

1 Corinthians 4:14

I am not writing all this to shame you, but I am offering you advice as my dearly-loved children.

1 Corinthians 4:15

For even if you were to have ten thousand spiritual instructors–for all that you could not have several fathers. It is I who in Christ Jesus became your father through the Good News.

Galatians 4:19

you for whom I am again, as it were, undergoing the pains of childbirth, until Christ is fully formed within you.

Colossians 4:9

And with him I send our dear and trusty brother Onesimus, who is one of yourselves. They will inform you of everything here.

1 Timothy 1:2

To Timothy, my own true son in the faith. May grace, mercy and peace be granted to you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Titus 1:4

To Titus my own true child in our common faith. May grace and peace be granted to you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Saviour.

Philemon 1:11

Formerly he was useless to you, but now –true to his name– he is of great use to you and to me.

Philemon 1:13

It was my wish to keep him at my side for him to attend to my wants, as your representative, during my imprisonment for the Good News.

3 John 1:4

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are living in obedience to the truth.