Philemon 1:22

But I must add, prepare me also a lodging; for I hope that through your prayers I shall be restored to you.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.

In Context

21Being fully persuaded of thy compliance, I have written to thee; knowing that thou wilt indeed do more than I ask.

23Epaphras my fellow-prisoner in Christ Jesus, and Marcus,

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Cross References

Romans 15:24for I hope to see you as I pass by, and to be brought forward by you on my way thither, after I have first had some enjoyment of you.

2 Corinthians 1:11you also assisting by prayer for us, that the favor obtained for us by the prayers of many might be thankfully acknowledged by many on our account.

Philippians 1:25And as I am confident of this, I know that I shall abide and shall continue with you all, for your improvement and the joy of your faith:

Hebrews 13:19And I the more earnestly intreat you to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.

James 5:16Confess your faults one to another, and pray for one another, that ye may be healed: the fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

3 John 1:14for I hope to see thee soon, and we shall speak mouth to mouth.

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 →

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