Bible Cross References
Onesimus
Colossians 4:7
Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister, and fellow servant in the Lord, will tell you all things about me.
Philemon 1:10-19
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I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whom I begot in my bonds,
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who once was unprofitable to you, but now is useful to you and to me,
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whom I am sending back. You then receive him, that is, my very heart;
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whom I wished to keep with myself, in order that on your behalf he might serve me in the bonds of the gospel.
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But I wished to do nothing without your consent, in order that your good might not be by necessity, but by [being] voluntary.
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For perhaps he was taken away for a time on account of this, in order that you might keep him eternally,
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no longer as a slave but more than a slave--a beloved brother, especially to me but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.
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If then you count me as a partner, receive him as me.
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But if he has wronged you or owes [anything], charge this to me.
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I, Paul, am writing with my own hand. I will repay--lest I say to you that even yourself you owe to me!