Philemon 1:17
If, then, you regard me as a partner, receive him as myself.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.
In Context
18But if he has done you any wrong, or owes you any thing, put that to my account.
Cross References
Matthew 12:48But he answered and said to him that told him: Who is my mother? and who are my brothers?
Matthew 25:40And the King will answer and say to them: Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.
2 Corinthians 8:23If it is necessary to speak of Titus, he is my partner and fellow-worker for you; if our brethren are spoken of, they are the apostles of the churches, the glory of Christ.
Philippians 1:7as it is right for me to think this of you all, because I say I have you in my heart; both in my bonds and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel, I say I have you all in my heart as being joint partakers of my grace.
Philemon 1:10I beseech you for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds,
Hebrews 3:1Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the apostle and high priest of our confession, Christ Jesus,
Matthew Henry on Philemon 1:9-25
The Apostle's Plea for Onesimus; Salutations. ( a. d. 62.) 8 Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient, 9 Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ. 10 I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds: 11 Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me: 12 Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels: 13… Read the whole commentary →