Philemon 1:22
Please also get a lodging ready for me, for I hope that I shall be given back to you all in answer to your prayers.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
23Epaphras, who is my fellow-prisoner for Christ Jesus, sends you his greeting;
Cross References
Romans 15:24For my hope is to visit you on my journey, and then to be sent on my way by you, after I have first partly satisfied myself by seeing something of you.
2 Corinthians 1:11And then many lips will give thanks on our behalf for the blessing granted us in answer to many prayers.
Philippians 1:25Yes, I am confident that this is so, and therefore I am sure that I shall stay, and stay near you all, to promote your progress and joy in the Faith;
Hebrews 13:19And I the more earnestly ask for your prayers, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
James 5:16Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be cured. Great is the power of a good man’s fervent prayer.
3 John 1:14I hope, however, it will not be long before I see you, and then we will speak face to face. Peace be with you. Our friends here send you their greetings. Greet each one of our friends.
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 →