Philemon 1:9 Cross References
Philemon 1:9
9: but because of our love, I prefer just to ask you. So take this as a request from your friend Paul, an old man, now in prison for the sake of Christ Jesus.
Romans 12:1
- And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice--the kind he will accept. When you think of what he has done for you, is this too much to ask?
Ephesians 4:1
- Therefore I, a prisoner for serving the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of your calling, for you have been called by God.
2 Corinthians 5:20
- We are Christ's ambassadors, and God is using us to speak to you. We urge you, as though Christ himself were here pleading with you, "Be reconciled to God!"
Hebrews 13:19
- I especially need your prayers right now so that I can come back to you soon.
Psalms 71:18
- Now that I am old and gray, do not abandon me, O God. Let me proclaim your power to this new generation, your mighty miracles to all who come after me.
Philemon 1:1
- This letter is from Paul, in prison for preaching the Good News about Christ Jesus, and from our brother Timothy. It is written to Philemon, our much loved co-worker,
- and to our sister Apphia and to Archippus, a fellow soldier of the cross. I am also writing to the church that meets in your house.
- May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
- I always thank God when I pray for you, Philemon,
- because I keep hearing of your trust in the Lord Jesus and your love for all of God's people.
Isaiah 46:4
- I will be your God throughout your lifetime--until your hair is white with age. I made you, and I will care for you. I will carry you along and save you.
1 Peter 2:11
- Dear brothers and sisters, you are foreigners and aliens here. So I warn you to keep away from evil desires because they fight against your very souls.
Ephesians 3:1
- I, Paul, am a prisoner of Christ Jesus because of my preaching to you Gentiles.
Proverbs 16:31
- Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained by living a godly life.
Psalms 71:9
- And now, in my old age, don't set me aside. Don't abandon me when my strength is failing.
2 Corinthians 6:1
- As God's partners, we beg you not to reject this marvelous message of God's great kindness.