“Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.
Philemon 1:17 - New Revised Standard Version So if you consider me your partner, welcome him as you would welcome me. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If then you consider me a partner and a comrade in fellowship, welcome and receive him as you would [welcome and receive] me. American Standard Version (1901) If then thou countest me a partner, receive him as myself. Common English Bible So, if you really consider me a partner, welcome Onesimus as if you were welcoming me. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, if you hold me to be a companion, receive him as you would me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If therefore thou count me a partner, receive him as myself. |
“Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.
And the king will answer them, ‘Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family, you did it to me.’
When she and her household were baptized, she urged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come and stay at my home.” And she prevailed upon us.
As for Titus, he is my partner and co-worker in your service; as for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.
that is, the Gentiles have become fellow heirs, members of the same body, and sharers in the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
It is right for me to think this way about all of you, because you hold me in your heart, for all of you share in God's grace with me, both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel.
Those who have believing masters must not be disrespectful to them on the ground that they are members of the church; rather they must serve them all the more, since those who benefit by their service are believers and beloved. Teach and urge these duties.
I am appealing to you for my child, Onesimus, whose father I have become during my imprisonment.
If he has wronged you in any way, or owes you anything, charge that to my account.
Therefore, brothers and sisters, holy partners in a heavenly calling, consider that Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession,
For we have become partners of Christ, if only we hold our first confidence firm to the end.
Listen, my beloved brothers and sisters. Has not God chosen the poor in the world to be rich in faith and to be heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?
Now as an elder myself and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as one who shares in the glory to be revealed, I exhort the elders among you
we declare to you what we have seen and heard so that you also may have fellowship with us; and truly our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.