Philemon 1:6
I pray that the fellowship of your faith may be effective for the knowledge of everything good that is among us in Christ.
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In Context
5I have heard of the love and the faith that you have in the Lord Jesus and for all the believers.
Cross References
Matthew 25:16The one who received the five talents went at once and invested them and made another five talents.
2 Corinthians 9:12For carrying out this service not only meets the needs of the saints but is also overflowing into many acts of thanksgiving 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 of good report, if there is anything excellent, if there is anything to be praised, think about these things.
Titus 3:14Our people must learn to engage themselves in good works that provide for urgent needs, and so not be unfruitful.
James 2:14What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith, but he has no works? Can that faith save him?
1 Peter 1:5You are protected by God's power through faith, for the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last times.
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 →