Philemon 1:1-7 (New International Version)

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1 Paul, a prisoner¹ of Christ Jesus, and Timothy² our brother,³ To Philemon our dear friend and fellow worker,⁴ 2 to Apphia our sister, to Archippus⁵ our fellow soldier⁶ and to the church that meets in your home:⁷ 3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.⁸

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4 I always thank my God⁹ as I remember you in my prayers,¹⁰ 5 because I hear about your faith in the Lord Jesus¹¹ and your love for all the saints.¹² 6 I pray that you may be active in sharing your faith, so that you will have a full understanding of every good thing we have in Christ. 7 Your love has given me great joy and encouragement,¹³ because you, brother, have refreshed¹⁴ the hearts of the saints.

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