Philemon 1
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Philemon 1:14-18

14but I did not wantG2309 to doG4160 anythingG3762 withoutG5565 your consentG1106, soG2443 thatG2443 your goodnessG18 would 1not be, inG5613 effectG5613, by compulsionG318, but of your own freeG1595 willG1595. 15For perhapsG5029 it was 2for thisG3778 reasonG1223 that he was separatedG5563 from you for a whileG5610, that you would haveG568 him backG568 foreverG166, 163noG3765 longerG3765 as a slaveG1401, but moreG5228 thanG5228 a slaveG1401, 4a belovedG27 brotherG80, especiallyG3122 to me, but howG4214 muchG4214 moreG3123 to you, bothG2532 5in the fleshG4561 and in the LordG2962.

17IfG1487 thenG3767 you regardG2192 me as a 6partnerG2844, acceptG4355 him as you would me. 18But ifG1487 he has wrongedG91 you in anyG5100 wayG5100 orG2228 owesG3784 you anything, chargeG1677 that toG1677 my accountG1677;

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Notes

  1. 1. Philemon 1:14 2 Cor 9:7; 1 Pet 5:2 ↩
  2. 2. Philemon 1:15 Gen 45:5, 8 ↩
  3. 3. Philemon 1:16 1 Cor 7:22 ↩
  4. 4. Philemon 1:16 Matt 23:8; 1 Tim 6:2 ↩
  5. 5. Philemon 1:16 Eph 6:5; Col 3:22 ↩
  6. 6. Philemon 1:17 2 Cor 8:23 ↩

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