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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Philemon 1"
description: "Overview  Philemon 1:1, Paul rejoices to hear of the faith and love of Philemon, whom he desires to forgive his servant Onesimus, and lovingly to receive"
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url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/philemon/1"
---

**Overview**
**** [Philemon 1:1](../../../kjv/philemon/1/1), Paul rejoices to hear of the faith and love of Philemon, whom he desires to forgive his servant Onesimus, and lovingly to receive him again.

ad 64, am 4068
**a prisoner:** [Philemon 1:9](../../../kjv/philemon/1/9), [Ephesians 3:1](../../../kjv/ephesians/3/1), [Ephesians 4:1](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/1), [Ephesians 6:20](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/20), [2 Timothy 1:8](../../../kjv/2-timothy/1/8)
**Timothy:** [2 Corinthians 1:1](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/1/1), [Colossians 1:1](../../../kjv/colossians/1/1), [2 Thessalonians 1:1](../../../kjv/2-thessalonians/1/1)
**Philemon:** The apostle in this epistle indulges in some fine paronomasais on the proper names. Thus Philemon, יכחלןם [Strong's [G5371](#sG5371)], affectionate, or beloved, is "our dearly beloved;" Apphia (נציב [Strong's [G682](#sG682)], from בנצב), the affectionate address of a brother or sister, according to Suidas), is "the beloved sister," as several manuscripts, Vulgate, and others correctly read; Archippus (סקיננןע [Strong's [G751](#sG751)], the ruler of the horse, for the managing of which heros were anciently famous), is "our fellow- soldier;" and Onesimus (םחףילןע [Strong's [G3682](#sG3682)], useful or profitable), once unprofitable, is now profitable., and fellow labourer, [Philemon 1:24](../../../kjv/philemon/1/24), [1 Corinthians 3:9](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/3/9), [Philippians 2:25](../../../kjv/philippians/2/25), [Philippians 4:3](../../../kjv/philippians/4/3), [Colossians 4:11](../../../kjv/colossians/4/11), [1 Thessalonians 3:2](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/3/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Luke 10:2](../../../kjv/luke/10/2) - the labourers [1 Corinthians 10:14](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/10/14) - my [1 Thessalonians 2:8](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/8) - dear [Philemon 1:13](../../../kjv/philemon/1/13) - the bonds [Hebrews 13:23](../../../kjv/hebrews/13/23) - brother

**Archippus:** [Colossians 4:17](../../../kjv/colossians/4/17)
**our fellowsoldier:** [Philippians 2:25](../../../kjv/philippians/2/25), [2 Timothy 2:3](../../../kjv/2-timothy/2/3), [2 Timothy 2:4](../../../kjv/2-timothy/2/4)
**the church:** [Romans 16:5](../../../kjv/romans/16/5), [1 Corinthians 16:19](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/19), [Colossians 4:15](../../../kjv/colossians/4/15)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 49:8](../../../kjv/genesis/49/8) - thy hand [Matthew 18:20](../../../kjv/matthew/18/20) - two [Matthew 20:21](../../../kjv/matthew/20/21) - Grant [Acts 28:23](../../../kjv/acts/28/23) - there came [Philemon 1:24](../../../kjv/philemon/1/24) - my fellowlabourers [3 John 1:8](../../../kjv/3-john/1/8) - fellowhelpers

[Romans 1:7](../../../kjv/romans/1/7), [2 Corinthians 13:14](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/13/14), [Ephesians 1:2](../../../kjv/ephesians/1/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Matthew 6:21](../../../kjv/matthew/6/21) - there [Matthew 20:21](../../../kjv/matthew/20/21) - Grant [2 Corinthians 1:2](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/1/2) - *General*

[Romans 1:8](../../../kjv/romans/1/8), [Ephesians 1:16](../../../kjv/ephesians/1/16), [Philippians 1:3](../../../kjv/philippians/1/3), [Colossians 1:3](../../../kjv/colossians/1/3), [1 Thessalonians 1:2](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/1/2), [2 Thessalonians 1:3](../../../kjv/2-thessalonians/1/3), [2 Timothy 1:3](../../../kjv/2-timothy/1/3)
**Reciprocal:** [Romans 1:9](../../../kjv/romans/1/9) - I make [Romans 6:17](../../../kjv/romans/6/17) - But [1 Corinthians 1:14](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/1/14) - thank [2 Corinthians 9:12](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/12) - only [Philippians 4:19](../../../kjv/philippians/4/19) - God [Colossians 1:9](../../../kjv/colossians/1/9) - do

**Hearing:** [Galatians 5:6](../../../kjv/galatians/5/6), [Ephesians 1:15](../../../kjv/ephesians/1/15), [Colossians 1:4](../../../kjv/colossians/1/4)
**toward the Lord:** [Philemon 1:7](../../../kjv/philemon/1/7), [Psalms 16:3](../../../kjv/psalms/16/3), [Acts 9:39-41](../../../kjv/acts/9/39-41), [Romans 12:13](../../../kjv/romans/12/13), [Romans 15:25](../../../kjv/romans/15/25), [Romans 15:26](../../../kjv/romans/15/26), [1 Corinthians 16:1](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/1), [1 John 3:23](../../../kjv/1-john/3/23), [1 John 5:1](../../../kjv/1-john/5/1), [1 John 5:2](../../../kjv/1-john/5/2)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Corinthians 8:4](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/8/4) - the ministering [Ephesians 6:18](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/18) - supplication [Ephesians 6:23](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/23) - and love [Philippians 1:3](../../../kjv/philippians/1/3) - upon [Philippians 1:27](../../../kjv/philippians/1/27) - I may [Philippians 2:19](../../../kjv/philippians/2/19) - that I [1 Thessalonians 1:3](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/1/3) - and labour [1 Thessalonians 3:6](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/3/6) - faith [1 Thessalonians 4:10](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/4/10) - all the [1 Timothy 6:2](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/2) - because they are [Titus 3:15](../../../kjv/titus/3/15) - love [Hebrews 6:10](../../../kjv/hebrews/6/10) - which [Hebrews 13:24](../../../kjv/hebrews/13/24) - and all [3 John 1:2](../../../kjv/3-john/1/2) - even [3 John 1:6](../../../kjv/3-john/1/6) - have borne witness of thy charity

**the communication:** [2 Corinthians 9:12-14](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/12-14), [Philippians 1:9-11](../../../kjv/philippians/1/9-11), [Titus 3:14](../../../kjv/titus/3/14), [Hebrews 6:10](../../../kjv/hebrews/6/10), [James 2:14](../../../kjv/james/2/14), [James 2:17](../../../kjv/james/2/17)
**the acknowledging:** [Matthew 5:16](../../../kjv/matthew/5/16), [1 Corinthians 14:25](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/14/25), [Philippians 4:8](../../../kjv/philippians/4/8), [1 Peter 1:5-8](../../../kjv/1-peter/1/5-8), [1 Peter 2:12](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/12), [1 Peter 3:1](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/1), [1 Peter 3:16](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/16)
**in you:** [2 Peter 1:8](../../../kjv/2-peter/1/8)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Kings 14:13](../../../kjv/1-kings/14/13) - there is found [Matthew 25:16](../../../kjv/matthew/25/16) - went [2 Corinthians 1:13](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/1/13) - than [2 Corinthians 8:4](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/8/4) - the ministering [Hebrews 13:16](../../../kjv/hebrews/13/16) - communicate

**great joy:** [1 Thessalonians 1:3](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/1/3), [1 Thessalonians 2:13](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/13), [1 Thessalonians 2:19](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/19), [1 Thessalonians 3:9](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/3/9), [2 John 1:4](../../../kjv/2-john/1/4), [3 John 1:3-6](../../../kjv/3-john/1/3-6)
**the bowels:** [Philemon 1:20](../../../kjv/philemon/1/20), [2 Corinthians 7:13](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/13), [2 Timothy 1:16](../../../kjv/2-timothy/1/16)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 33:9](../../../kjv/genesis/33/9) - my brother [Ruth 2:16](../../../kjv/ruth/2/16) - *General* [1 Chronicles 29:17](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/17) - joy thy people [Job 29:13](../../../kjv/job/29/13) - I caused [Proverbs 27:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/11) - be wise [Isaiah 58:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/58/7) - to deal [Matthew 6:2](../../../kjv/matthew/6/2) - when [Matthew 25:16](../../../kjv/matthew/25/16) - went [Matthew 25:35](../../../kjv/matthew/25/35) - I was an [Mark 14:7](../../../kjv/mark/14/7) - ye have [Luke 14:13](../../../kjv/luke/14/13) - call [Acts 16:34](../../../kjv/acts/16/34) - when [Romans 12:13](../../../kjv/romans/12/13) - Distributing [Romans 15:32](../../../kjv/romans/15/32) - and may [1 Corinthians 16:1](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/1) - the saints [1 Corinthians 16:15](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/15) - to the [Philippians 1:4](../../../kjv/philippians/1/4) - with [Philemon 1:5](../../../kjv/philemon/1/5) - toward the Lord

**bold:** [2 Corinthians 3:12](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/3/12), [2 Corinthians 10:1](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/10/1), [2 Corinthians 10:2](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/10/2), [2 Corinthians 11:21](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/11/21), [1 Thessalonians 2:2](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/2), [1 Thessalonians 2:6](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/6)
**enjoin:** [2 Corinthians 10:8](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/10/8)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 50:17](../../../kjv/genesis/50/17) - servants [1 Chronicles 13:2](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/13/2) - If it seem [Nehemiah 5:10](../../../kjv/nehemiah/5/10) - I pray you [Psalms 37:25](../../../kjv/psalms/37/25) - I have [Jeremiah 38:20](../../../kjv/jeremiah/38/20) - Obey [Acts 15:2](../../../kjv/acts/15/2) - should [Romans 1:28](../../../kjv/romans/1/28) - not convenient [2 Corinthians 7:16](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/16) - that [Ephesians 5:4](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/4) - convenient [Philippians 4:3](../../../kjv/philippians/4/3) - I [Philemon 1:14](../../../kjv/philemon/1/14) - without [Hebrews 13:22](../../../kjv/hebrews/13/22) - suffer

**love's sake:** [Romans 12:1](../../../kjv/romans/12/1), [2 Corinthians 5:20](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/20), [2 Corinthians 6:1](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/6/1), [Ephesians 4:1](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/1), [Hebrews 13:19](../../../kjv/hebrews/13/19), [1 Peter 2:11](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/11)
**Paul:** [Psalms 71:9](../../../kjv/psalms/71/9), [Psalms 71:18](../../../kjv/psalms/71/18), [Proverbs 16:31](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/31), [Isaiah 46:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/46/4)
**prisoner:** [Philemon 1:1](../../../kjv/philemon/1/1), [Ephesians 3:1](../../../kjv/ephesians/3/1), [Ephesians 4:1](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/1)
**Reciprocal:** [Judges 21:22](../../../kjv/judges/21/22) - Be favourable unto them [2 Samuel 9:1](../../../kjv/2-samuel/9/1) - show him [1 Chronicles 13:2](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/13/2) - If it seem [Nehemiah 5:10](../../../kjv/nehemiah/5/10) - I pray you [Psalms 37:25](../../../kjv/psalms/37/25) - I have [Proverbs 23:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/24) - shall have [Isaiah 11:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/11/6) - *General* [Acts 15:2](../../../kjv/acts/15/2) - should [Acts 16:23](../../../kjv/acts/16/23) - they cast [Acts 21:16](../../../kjv/acts/21/16) - an old [Acts 23:18](../../../kjv/acts/23/18) - Paul [1 Corinthians 1:10](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/1/10) - I beseech [2 Corinthians 10:1](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/10/1) - I Paul [2 Corinthians 11:23](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/11/23) - in prisons [Galatians 5:2](../../../kjv/galatians/5/2) - I Paul [Philippians 4:3](../../../kjv/philippians/4/3) - I [1 Thessalonians 2:6](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/6) - when [1 Thessalonians 2:18](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/18) - even [1 Thessalonians 4:1](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/4/1) - we [1 Timothy 5:1](../../../kjv/1-timothy/5/1) - entreat [Philemon 1:14](../../../kjv/philemon/1/14) - without [Hebrews 13:22](../../../kjv/hebrews/13/22) - suffer [1 Peter 5:1](../../../kjv/1-peter/5/1) - who

**my son:** [2 Samuel 9:1-7](../../../kjv/2-samuel/9/1-7), [2 Samuel 18:5](../../../kjv/2-samuel/18/5), [2 Samuel 19:37](../../../kjv/2-samuel/19/37), [2 Samuel 19:38](../../../kjv/2-samuel/19/38), [Mark 9:17](../../../kjv/mark/9/17), [1 Timothy 1:2](../../../kjv/1-timothy/1/2), [Titus 1:4](../../../kjv/titus/1/4)
**Onesimus:** [Colossians 4:9](../../../kjv/colossians/4/9)
**whom:** [1 Corinthians 4:15](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/4/15), [Galatians 4:19](../../../kjv/galatians/4/19)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 49:8](../../../kjv/genesis/49/8) - thy hand [Deuteronomy 23:15](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/23/15) - *General* [Luke 6:42](../../../kjv/luke/6/42) - cast [Luke 7:3](../../../kjv/luke/7/3) - *General* [Acts 28:20](../../../kjv/acts/28/20) - this chain [1 Corinthians 1:10](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/1/10) - I beseech [Ephesians 4:1](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/1) - beseech [Ephesians 6:20](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/20) - bonds [1 Thessalonians 4:1](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/4/1) - we [1 Timothy 1:18](../../../kjv/1-timothy/1/18) - son [1 Timothy 5:1](../../../kjv/1-timothy/5/1) - entreat [1 Timothy 6:2](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/2) - believing [Philemon 1:17](../../../kjv/philemon/1/17) - receive [1 Peter 2:11](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/11) - I beseech [3 John 1:4](../../../kjv/3-john/1/4) - that

**unprofitable:** [Job 30:1](../../../kjv/job/30/1), [Job 30:2](../../../kjv/job/30/2), [Matthew 25:30](../../../kjv/matthew/25/30), [Luke 17:10](../../../kjv/luke/17/10), [Romans 3:12](../../../kjv/romans/3/12), [1 Peter 2:10](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/10)
**profitable:** [Luke 15:24](../../../kjv/luke/15/24), [Luke 15:32](../../../kjv/luke/15/32), [2 Timothy 4:11](../../../kjv/2-timothy/4/11)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 49:8](../../../kjv/genesis/49/8) - thy hand [Jeremiah 13:7](../../../kjv/jeremiah/13/7) - it was [Luke 6:42](../../../kjv/luke/6/42) - cast [Titus 3:8](../../../kjv/titus/3/8) - good

**thou:** [Matthew 6:14](../../../kjv/matthew/6/14), [Matthew 6:15](../../../kjv/matthew/6/15), [Matthew 18:21-35](../../../kjv/matthew/18/21-35), [Mark 11:25](../../../kjv/mark/11/25), [Ephesians 4:32](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/32)
**mine:** [Deuteronomy 13:6](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/13/6), [2 Samuel 16:11](../../../kjv/2-samuel/16/11), [Jeremiah 31:20](../../../kjv/jeremiah/31/20), [Luke 15:20](../../../kjv/luke/15/20)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 15:4](../../../kjv/genesis/15/4) - shall come [Micah 6:7](../../../kjv/micah/6/7) - body [Romans 11:14](../../../kjv/romans/11/14) - my [Romans 16:2](../../../kjv/romans/16/2) - ye receive [2 Corinthians 7:2](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/2) - Receive [Philippians 1:8](../../../kjv/philippians/1/8) - in [Philemon 1:17](../../../kjv/philemon/1/17) - receive [Philemon 1:20](../../../kjv/philemon/1/20) - refresh

**in thy stead:** [1 Corinthians 16:17](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/17), [Philippians 2:30](../../../kjv/philippians/2/30)
**the bonds:** [Philemon 1:1](../../../kjv/philemon/1/1), [Ephesians 3:1](../../../kjv/ephesians/3/1), [Ephesians 4:1](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/1)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Kings 19:21](../../../kjv/1-kings/19/21) - ministered [Matthew 20:26](../../../kjv/matthew/20/26) - minister [Acts 28:20](../../../kjv/acts/28/20) - this chain

**without:** [Philemon 1:8](../../../kjv/philemon/1/8), [Philemon 1:9](../../../kjv/philemon/1/9), [2 Corinthians 1:24](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/1/24), [1 Peter 5:3](../../../kjv/1-peter/5/3)
**thy benefit:** [1 Chronicles 29:17](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/17), [Psalms 110:3](../../../kjv/psalms/110/3), [1 Corinthians 9:7](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/9/7), [1 Corinthians 9:17](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/9/17), [2 Corinthians 8:12](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/8/12), [2 Corinthians 9:5](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/5), [2 Corinthians 9:7](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/9/7), [1 Peter 5:2](../../../kjv/1-peter/5/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Judges 5:2](../../../kjv/judges/5/2) - when [2 Kings 8:9](../../../kjv/2-kings/8/9) - Thy son Benhadad [Acts 5:4](../../../kjv/acts/5/4) - was it not thine [2 Corinthians 8:3](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/8/3) - beyond [1 Peter 4:9](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/9) - without

[Genesis 45:5-8](../../../kjv/genesis/45/5-8), [Genesis 50:20](../../../kjv/genesis/50/20), [Psalms 76:10](../../../kjv/psalms/76/10), [Isaiah 20:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/20/6), [Acts 4:28](../../../kjv/acts/4/28)
**Reciprocal:** [Luke 15:10](../../../kjv/luke/15/10) - one

**a brother:** [Matthew 23:8](../../../kjv/matthew/23/8), [Acts 9:17](../../../kjv/acts/9/17), [Galatians 4:28](../../../kjv/galatians/4/28), [Galatians 4:29](../../../kjv/galatians/4/29), [1 Timothy 6:2](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/2), [Hebrews 3:1](../../../kjv/hebrews/3/1), [1 Peter 1:22](../../../kjv/1-peter/1/22), [1 Peter 1:23](../../../kjv/1-peter/1/23), [1 John 5:1](../../../kjv/1-john/5/1)
**both in:** [Ephesians 6:5-7](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/5-7), [Colossians 3:22](../../../kjv/colossians/3/22)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 33:9](../../../kjv/genesis/33/9) - my brother [Matthew 8:6](../../../kjv/matthew/8/6) - my [Luke 15:27](../../../kjv/luke/15/27) - Thy brother [John 15:15](../../../kjv/john/15/15) - I call [Acts 10:7](../../../kjv/acts/10/7) - two [Acts 15:25](../../../kjv/acts/15/25) - our [Acts 22:13](../../../kjv/acts/22/13) - Brother [1 Corinthians 7:22](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/7/22) - is the [Ephesians 6:21](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/21) - beloved

**thou count:** [Acts 16:15](../../../kjv/acts/16/15), [2 Corinthians 8:23](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/8/23), [Ephesians 3:6](../../../kjv/ephesians/3/6), [Philippians 1:7](../../../kjv/philippians/1/7), [1 Timothy 6:2](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/2), [Hebrews 3:1](../../../kjv/hebrews/3/1), [Hebrews 3:14](../../../kjv/hebrews/3/14), [James 2:5](../../../kjv/james/2/5), [1 Peter 5:1](../../../kjv/1-peter/5/1), [1 John 1:3](../../../kjv/1-john/1/3)
**receive:** [Philemon 1:10](../../../kjv/philemon/1/10), [Philemon 1:12](../../../kjv/philemon/1/12), [Matthew 10:40](../../../kjv/matthew/10/40), [Matthew 12:48-50](../../../kjv/matthew/12/48-50), [Matthew 18:5](../../../kjv/matthew/18/5), [Matthew 25:40](../../../kjv/matthew/25/40)
**Reciprocal:** [Romans 16:2](../../../kjv/romans/16/2) - ye receive [2 Corinthians 7:2](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/2) - Receive [Philippians 1:5](../../../kjv/philippians/1/5) - *General*

**put that:** [Isaiah 53:4-7](../../../kjv/isaiah/53/4-7),*Heb:
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 43:9](../../../kjv/genesis/43/9) - will be [Leviticus 17:4](../../../kjv/leviticus/17/4) - blood shall [1 Samuel 25:24](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/24) - Upon [2 Samuel 2:6](../../../kjv/2-samuel/2/6) - I also [Psalms 119:122](../../../kjv/psalms/119/122) - surety [Proverbs 6:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/1) - if thou be [Matthew 18:29](../../../kjv/matthew/18/29) - Have [Romans 4:8](../../../kjv/romans/4/8) - to whom [Colossians 3:25](../../../kjv/colossians/3/25) - he that

**I Paul:** [1 Corinthians 16:21](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/21), [1 Corinthians 16:22](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/22), [Galatians 5:2](../../../kjv/galatians/5/2), [Galatians 6:11](../../../kjv/galatians/6/11)
**how thou:** [1 Corinthians 4:15](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/4/15), [1 Corinthians 9:1](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/9/1), [1 Corinthians 9:2](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/9/2), [2 Corinthians 3:2](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/3/2), [1 Timothy 1:2](../../../kjv/1-timothy/1/2), [Titus 1:4](../../../kjv/titus/1/4), [James 5:19](../../../kjv/james/5/19), [James 5:20](../../../kjv/james/5/20)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 43:9](../../../kjv/genesis/43/9) - will be [Leviticus 17:4](../../../kjv/leviticus/17/4) - blood shall [1 Samuel 25:24](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/24) - Upon [2 Samuel 2:6](../../../kjv/2-samuel/2/6) - I also [Psalms 119:122](../../../kjv/psalms/119/122) - surety [Proverbs 6:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/1) - if thou be [Proverbs 17:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/21) - hath [Proverbs 27:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/11) - be wise [Matthew 6:21](../../../kjv/matthew/6/21) - there [Matthew 18:29](../../../kjv/matthew/18/29) - Have [Romans 4:8](../../../kjv/romans/4/8) - to whom [Romans 15:27](../../../kjv/romans/15/27) - and [Galatians 4:19](../../../kjv/galatians/4/19) - little [1 Timothy 4:16](../../../kjv/1-timothy/4/16) - them

**let me:** [2 Corinthians 2:2](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/2), [2 Corinthians 7:4-7](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/4-7), [2 Corinthians 7:13](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/13), [Philippians 2:2](../../../kjv/philippians/2/2), [Philippians 4:1](../../../kjv/philippians/4/1), [1 Thessalonians 2:19](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/19), [1 Thessalonians 2:20](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/20), [1 Thessalonians 3:7-9](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/3/7-9), [Hebrews 13:17](../../../kjv/hebrews/13/17), [3 John 1:4](../../../kjv/3-john/1/4)
**refresh:** [Philemon 1:7](../../../kjv/philemon/1/7), [Philemon 1:12](../../../kjv/philemon/1/12), [Philippians 1:8](../../../kjv/philippians/1/8), [Philippians 2:1](../../../kjv/philippians/2/1), [1 John 3:17](../../../kjv/1-john/3/17)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Chronicles 29:17](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/17) - joy thy people [Proverbs 17:21](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/21) - hath [Proverbs 23:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/24) - shall have [Proverbs 27:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/11) - be wise [Romans 15:32](../../../kjv/romans/15/32) - and may [2 Timothy 1:16](../../../kjv/2-timothy/1/16) - refreshed

[2 Corinthians 2:3](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/3), [2 Corinthians 7:16](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/7/16), [2 Corinthians 8:22](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/8/22), [Galatians 5:10](../../../kjv/galatians/5/10), [2 Thessalonians 3:4](../../../kjv/2-thessalonians/3/4)
**Reciprocal:** [Romans 15:14](../../../kjv/romans/15/14) - I [2 Corinthians 2:9](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/2/9) - whether [Philippians 1:6](../../../kjv/philippians/1/6) - confident [2 Thessalonians 3:14](../../../kjv/2-thessalonians/3/14) - obey

**prepare:** [Acts 28:23](../../../kjv/acts/28/23)
**for I trust:** [Romans 15:24](../../../kjv/romans/15/24), [Philippians 1:25](../../../kjv/philippians/1/25), [Philippians 1:26](../../../kjv/philippians/1/26), [Philippians 2:24](../../../kjv/philippians/2/24), [Hebrews 13:23](../../../kjv/hebrews/13/23), [2 John 1:12](../../../kjv/2-john/1/12), [3 John 1:14](../../../kjv/3-john/1/14)
**through:** [Romans 15:30-32](../../../kjv/romans/15/30-32), [2 Corinthians 1:11](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/1/11), [Philippians 1:19](../../../kjv/philippians/1/19), [James 5:16](../../../kjv/james/5/16)
**Reciprocal:** [Romans 1:10](../../../kjv/romans/1/10) - request [Ephesians 6:19](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/19) - for [Colossians 4:3](../../../kjv/colossians/4/3) - praying [1 Thessalonians 3:10](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/3/10) - praying [1 Thessalonians 5:25](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/5/25) - *General* [1 Timothy 3:14](../../../kjv/1-timothy/3/14) - hoping [Hebrews 13:19](../../../kjv/hebrews/13/19) - that I

**Epaphras:** [Colossians 1:7](../../../kjv/colossians/1/7), [Colossians 4:12](../../../kjv/colossians/4/12)
**my fellowprisoner:** [Romans 16:7](../../../kjv/romans/16/7), [Colossians 4:10](../../../kjv/colossians/4/10)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Corinthians 16:20](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/20) - the brethren [2 Corinthians 13:13](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/13/13) - *General* [Philippians 4:21](../../../kjv/philippians/4/21) - The

**Marcus:** [Acts 12:12](../../../kjv/acts/12/12), [Acts 12:25](../../../kjv/acts/12/25), [Acts 13:13](../../../kjv/acts/13/13), [Acts 15:37-39](../../../kjv/acts/15/37-39), [Colossians 4:10](../../../kjv/colossians/4/10), [2 Timothy 4:11](../../../kjv/2-timothy/4/11)
**Aristarchus:** [Acts 19:29](../../../kjv/acts/19/29), [Acts 27:2](../../../kjv/acts/27/2)
**Demas:** [Colossians 4:14](../../../kjv/colossians/4/14), [2 Timothy 4:10](../../../kjv/2-timothy/4/10)
**Lucas:** [2 Timothy 4:11](../../../kjv/2-timothy/4/11)
**my fellowlabourers:** [Philemon 1:1](../../../kjv/philemon/1/1), [Philemon 1:2](../../../kjv/philemon/1/2), [2 Corinthians 8:23](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/8/23), [Philippians 2:25](../../../kjv/philippians/2/25), [Philippians 4:3](../../../kjv/philippians/4/3), [3 John 1:8](../../../kjv/3-john/1/8)
**Reciprocal:** [Acts 20:4](../../../kjv/acts/20/4) - Aristarchus [1 Corinthians 16:20](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/20) - the brethren [2 Corinthians 13:13](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/13/13) - *General* [Philippians 4:21](../../../kjv/philippians/4/21) - The [Colossians 4:11](../../../kjv/colossians/4/11) - fellowworkers

**grace:** [Romans 16:20](../../../kjv/romans/16/20), [Romans 16:24](../../../kjv/romans/16/24)
**your spirit:** [2 Timothy 4:22](../../../kjv/2-timothy/4/22)
**Reciprocal:** [Romans 1:7](../../../kjv/romans/1/7) - and the Lord [Galatians 6:18](../../../kjv/galatians/6/18) - the grace [2 Thessalonians 3:16](../../../kjv/2-thessalonians/3/16) - The Lord be

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