Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation But because I love you, I make a request instead. I do this even though I am Paul, the ambassador of Christ Jesus, and at present also a prisoner for his sake. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For charity sake I rather beseech, whereas thou art such a one, as Paul, an old man and now a prisoner also of Jesus Christ. love's sake. Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercy of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing unto God, your reasonable service. 2 Corinthians 5:20 For Christ therefore we are ambassadors, God as it were exhorting by us, for Christ, we beseech you, be reconciled to God. 2 Corinthians 6:1 And we helping do exhort you that you receive not the grace of God in vain. Ephesians 4:1 I therefore, a prisoner in the Lord, beseech you that you walk worthy of the vocation in which you are called: Hebrews 13:19 And I beseech you the more to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner. 1 Peter 2:11 Dearly beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul, Paul. Psalm 71:9,18 Cast me not off in the time of old age: when my strength shall fail, do not thou forsake me. . . . Proverbs 16:31 Old age is a crown of dignity, when it is found in the ways of justice. Isaiah 46:4 Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel who are carried by my bowels, are borne up by my womb. prisoner. Philemon 1:1 Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy, a brother: to Philemon, our beloved and fellow labourer, Ephesians 3:1 For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ, for you Gentiles: Ephesians 4:1 I therefore, a prisoner in the Lord, beseech you that you walk worthy of the vocation in which you are called: Context Paul's Appeal for Onesimus8Wherefore, though I have much confidence in Christ Jesus to command thee that which is to the purpose: 9For charity sake I rather beseech, whereas thou art such a one, as Paul, an old man and now a prisoner also of Jesus Christ. 10I beseech thee for my son, whom I have begotten in my bands, Onesimus,… Cross References Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercy of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing unto God, your reasonable service. Galatians 3:26 For you are all the children of God, by faith in Christ Jesus. Ephesians 3:1 For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ, for you Gentiles: Ephesians 6:20 For which I am an ambassador in a chain: so that therein I may be bold to speak according as I ought. 1 Timothy 1:12 I give him thanks who hath strengthened me, even to Christ Jesus our Lord, for that he hath counted me faithful, putting me in the ministry: Titus 2:2 That the aged men be sober, chaste, prudent, sound in faith, in love, in patience. Philemon 1:1 Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy, a brother: to Philemon, our beloved and fellow labourer, Philemon 1:23 There salute thee Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus: Jump to Previous Aged Although Ambassador Appeal Basis Beg Beseech Christ Entreat Exhort Instead Jesus Love's Order Paul Prefer Prisoner Rather Request SakeJump to Next Aged Although Ambassador Appeal Basis Beg Beseech Christ Entreat Exhort Instead Jesus Love's Order Paul Prefer Prisoner Rather Request SakeLinks Philemon 1:9 NIVPhilemon 1:9 NLT Philemon 1:9 ESV Philemon 1:9 NASB Philemon 1:9 Bible Apps Philemon 1:9 Biblia Paralela Philemon 1:9 Chinese Bible Philemon 1:9 French Bible Philemon 1:9 German Bible Alphabetical: a aged also am an and appeal as basis Christ for I Jesus Jesus- love love's man now of old on Paul person prisoner rather sake such the then to yet you you-since NT Letters: Philemon 1:9 Yet for love's sake I rather beg (Phm Phl) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |