Philemon's Love and Faith

(A)I thank my God always when I remember you in my prayers, because I (B)hear of your love and (C)of the faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints, and I pray that the sharing of your faith may become effective for the full (D)knowledge of every good thing that is in us for the sake of Christ.[a] For I have derived much joy and (E)comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints (F)have been refreshed through you.

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Footnotes

  1. Philemon 1:6 Or for Christ's service

Thanksgiving and Prayer

I always thank my God(A) as I remember you in my prayers,(B) because I hear about your love for all his holy people(C) and your faith in the Lord Jesus.(D) I pray that your partnership with us in the faith may be effective in deepening your understanding of every good thing we share for the sake of Christ. Your love has given me great joy and encouragement,(E) because you, brother, have refreshed(F) the hearts of the Lord’s people.

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