Tag: Christian encouragement
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Love That Refreshes — Philemon 1:7–9
Philemon 1:7–9 For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,Yet for love’s sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now…
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Preventive Ministry — Philemon 1:3–5
Philemon 1:3–5 Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers,Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints. Paul opens this section with words that sound familiar. “Grace to you,…