Philemon 1
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Philemon 1:8-14

8ThereforeG1352, though I might beG2192 veryG4183 boldG3954 inG1722 ChristG5547 to commandG2004 theeG4671 what is befittingG433, 9Yet forG1223 love’sG26 sake IG3870 ratherG3123 beseechG3870 thee, beingG5607 such an oneG5108 asG5613 PaulG3972 the agedG4246, andG1161 nowG3570 alsoG2532 a prisonerG1198 of JesusG2424 ChristG5547. 10I beseechG3870 theeG4571 forG4012 myG1699 sonG5043 OnesimusG3682, whomG3739 I have begottenG1080 inG1722 myG3450 bondsG1199: 11WhoG3588 in time pastG4218 wasG890 to theeG4671 unprofitableG890, butG1161 nowG3570 profitableG2173 to theeG4671 andG2532 to meG1698: 12WhomG3739 I have sent againG375: thouG4771 thereforeG1161 receiveG4355 himG846, that isG5123, my ownG1699 heartG4698: 13WhomG3739 IG1473 wouldG1014 have retainedG2722 withG4314 meG1683, thatG2443 in thyG4675 steadG5228 he might have ministeredG1247 to meG3427 inG1722 the bondsG1199 of the gospelG2098: 14ButG1161 withoutG5565 thyG4674 mindG1106 I wouldG2309 doG4160 nothingG3762; thatG3363 thyG4675 benefitG18 shouldG5600 notG3363 beG5600 asG5613 it were ofG2596 necessityG318, butG235 willinglyG1595G2596.

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