Philemon 1:16 Cross References
Philemon 1:16
16: He is no longer just a slave; he is a beloved brother, especially to me. Now he will mean much more to you, both as a slave and as a brother in the Lord.
Matthew 23:8
- Don't ever let anyone call you 'Rabbi,' for you have only one teacher, and all of you are on the same level as brothers and sisters.
1 Timothy 6:2
- If your master is a Christian, that is no excuse for being disrespectful. You should work all the harder because you are helping another believer by your efforts. Teach these truths, Timothy, and encourage everyone to obey them.
Colossians 3:22
- You slaves must obey your earthly masters in everything you do. Try to please them all the time, not just when they are watching you. Obey them willingly because of your reverent fear of the Lord.
Ephesians 6:5
- Slaves, obey your earthly masters with deep respect and fear. Serve them sincerely as you would serve Christ.
- Work hard, but not just to please your masters when they are watching. As slaves of Christ, do the will of God with all your heart.
- Work with enthusiasm, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.
Galatians 4:28
- And you, dear brothers and sisters, are children of the promise, just like Isaac.
- And we who are born of the Holy Spirit are persecuted by those who want us to keep the law, just as Isaac, the child of promise, was persecuted by Ishmael, the son of the slave-wife.
Hebrews 3:1
- And so, dear brothers and sisters who belong to God and are bound for heaven, think about this Jesus whom we declare to be God's Messenger and High Priest.
Acts 9:17
- So Ananias went and found Saul. He laid his hands on him and said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road, has sent me so that you may get your sight back and be filled with the Holy Spirit."
1 Peter 1:22
- Now you can have sincere love for each other as brothers and sisters because you were cleansed from your sins when you accepted the truth of the Good News. So see to it that you really do love each other intensely with all your hearts.
- For you have been born again. Your new life did not come from your earthly parents because the life they gave you will end in death. But this new life will last forever because it comes from the eternal, living word of God.
1 Corinthians 7:22
- And remember, if you were a slave when the Lord called you, the Lord has now set you free from the awful power of sin. And if you were free when the Lord called you, you are now a slave of Christ.
1 John 5:1
- Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God. And everyone who loves the Father loves his children, too.