Philemon - Blanks Flashcards
Philemon 1:1a
1 Paul, a ____ of ____ ____, and Timothy our ____,
1 Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother,
Philemon 1:1b-2
To ____ our dear ____ and fellow ____— 2 also to ____ our ____ and ____ our fellow ____—and to the ____ that meets in your ____:
To Philemon our dear friend and fellow worker— 2 also to Apphia our sister and Archippus our fellow soldier—and to the church that meets in your home:
Philemon 1:3
3 Grace and ____ to you from ____ our ____ and the ____ ____ ____.
3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Philemon 1:4-5
4 I always ____ my ____ as I ____ you in my ____, 5 because I ____ about your ____ for all his ____ ____ and your ____ in the ____ ____.
4 I always thank my God as I remember you in my prayers, 5 because I hear about your love for all his holy people and your faith in the Lord Jesus.
Philemon 1:6
6 I ____ that your ____ with us in the ____ may be ____ in ____ your ____ of every ____ ____ we ____ for the ____ of ____.
6 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.
Philemon 1:7
7 Your ____ has given me ____ ____ and ____, because you, ____, have ____ the ____ of the ____ ____.
7 Your love has given me great joy and encouragement, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the Lord’s people.
Philemon 1:8-9a
8 Therefore, although in Christ I could be bold and order you to do what you ought to do, 9 yet I prefer to appeal to you on the basis of love.
8 Therefore, although in Christ I could be bold and order you to do what you ought to do, 9 yet I prefer to appeal to you on the basis of love.
Philemon 1:9b-10
It is as ____ other than ____—an ____ ____ and now also a ____ of ____— 10 that I ____ to you for my son ____, who became my ____ while I was in ____.
It is as none other than Paul—an old man and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus— 10 that I appeal to you for my son Onesimus, who became my son while I was in chains.
Philemon 1:11
11 Formerly he was ____ to ____, but now he has become ____ both to ____ and to ____.
11 Formerly he was useless to you, but now he has become useful both to you and to me.
Philemon 1:12
12 I am ____ him—who is my ____ ____—back to you.
12 I am sending him—who is my very heart—back to you.
Philemon 1:13
13 I would have liked to ____ him with ____ so that he could ____ your place in ____ me while I am in ____ for the ____.
13 I would have liked to keep him with me so that he could take your place in helping me while I am in chains for the gospel.
Philemon 1:14
14 But I did not ____ to do ____ without your ____, so that any ____ you do would not seem ____ but would be ____.
14 But I did not want to do anything without your consent, so that any favor you do would not seem forced but would be voluntary.
**Philemon 1:15-16a
15 Perhaps the ____ he was ____ from you for a little ____ was that you might have him ____ ____— 16 no longer as a ____, but ____ than a ____, as a dear ____. He is very ____ to me but even ____ to you, both as a fellow ____ and as a ____ in the ____.
15 Perhaps the reason he was separated from you for a little while was that you might have him back forever— 16 no longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a dear brother. He is very dear to me but even dearer to you, both as a fellow man and as a brother in the Lord.
Philemon 1:17
17 So if you ____ me a ____, ____ him as you would ____ me.
17 So if you consider me a partner, welcome him as you would welcome me.
Philemon 1:18
18 If he has ____ you any ____ or ____ you anything, ____ it to me.
18 If he has done you any wrong or owes you anything, charge it to me.
