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Philemon 1:6

so that the sharing of your (sg) faith may become powerful through a full understanding of every good thing that is among you (pl) who are in Christ Jesus;

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.

In Context

5hearing of your love and faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus, and for all the saints,

7yes, we have much thanksgiving and encouragement because of your (sg) love, in that the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:16So the one who received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talents.

2 Corinthians 9:12Because the administration of this service is not only supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing in many thanksgivings to God

Philippians 4:8Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are commendable—whatever is of excellent character and whatever is praiseworthy—ponder such things.

Titus 3:14And let our people also learn to maintain good works, to meet pressing needs, that they not be unfruitful.

James 2:14What is the advantage, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? That faith cannot save him, can it?

1 Peter 1:5who are being guarded by the power of God through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Matthew Henry on Philemon 1:2-8

Completed by Jeremiah Smith . This epistle to Philemon is placed the last of those with the name of Paul to them, perhaps because the shortest, and of an argument peculiar and different from all the others; yet such as the Spirit of God, who indited it, saw would, in its kind, be very instructive and useful in the churches. The occasion of it was this:—Philemon, one of note and probably a minister in the church of Colosse, a city of Phrygia, had a servant named Onesimus, who, having purloined his goods, ran away… Read the whole commentary →

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