Philemon 1:22
Please also prepare for me a lodging, for I am hoping by your prayers to be restored to you again.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
23Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, sends you greeting;
Cross References
Romans 15:24whenever I go to Spain, I am hoping to see you on my way there, and to be set forward by you on my way there, and to be set forward by you on my journey thither, after I have enjoyed your company for a little while.
2 Corinthians 1:11while all of you also are helping me by your prayers; so that from many lips thanksgiving may rise on my behalf for the blessings vouchsafed to me through the intercessions of many.
Philippians 1:25And because I am convinced of this, I know that I shall live, and go on working side by side with you all for your progress and joy in the faith,
Hebrews 13:19I the more earnestly ask for your prayers, that I may be the more speedily restored to you.
James 5:16So confess your sins one to another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. For the fervent prayer of a righteous man is mighty in its working.
3 John 1:14I am hoping soon to see you, and then we shall talk face to face. Peace be to you! The friends send their salutation. Salute the friends by name.
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 →