Philemon 1:19

to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

All we like sheep have gone astray. Everyone has turned to his own way; and Yahweh has laid on him the iniquity of us all.

if by any means I may provoke to jealousy those who are my flesh, and may save some of them.

If we sowed to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we reap your fleshly things?

You are alienated from Christ, you who desire to be justified by the law. You have fallen away from grace.

“Be careful to do all things that I have said to you; and don’t invoke the name of other gods or even let them be heard out of your mouth.

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

He came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed; but his father was a Greek.

Because of this I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every assembly.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ,

The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand: remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.

Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.

and some save, snatching them out of the fire with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.

She was with child. She cried out in pain, laboring to give birth.

Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.

Call no man on the earth your father, for one is your Father, he who is in heaven.

Some men came down from Judea and taught the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised after the custom of Moses, you can’t be saved.”

For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

To the weak I became as weak, that I might gain the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I may by all means save some.

I had no relief for my spirit, because I didn’t find Titus, my brother, but taking my leave of them, I went out into Macedonia.

Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.

Examine your own selves, whether you are in the faith. Test your own selves. Or don’t you know about your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you are disqualified.

But let him who is taught in the word share all good things with him who teaches.

But you know the proof of him, that as a child serves a father, so he served with me in furtherance of the Good News.

The greeting of me, Paul, with my own hand, which is the sign in every letter: this is how I write.

holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict those who contradict him.

In all things be showing yourself an example of good works. In your teaching, be showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,

Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ:

Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

I have no greater joy than this: to hear about my children walking in truth.

When I tell the wicked, ‘You will surely die;’ and you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; that wicked man will die in his iniquity; but I will require his blood at your hand.

Yet if you warn the wicked, and he doesn’t turn from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he will die in his iniquity; but you have delivered your soul.”

Saviors will go up on Mount Zion to judge the mountains of Esau, and the kingdom will be Yahweh’s.

Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of the Lord and God which he purchased with his own blood.

to all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.

Now I beg you, brothers, look out for those who are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which you learned, and turn away from them.

According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each man be careful how he builds on it.

I don’t write these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.

For though I was free from all, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.

while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.

As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker for you. As for our brothers, they are the apostles of the assemblies, the glory of Christ.

For we don’t stretch ourselves too much, as though we didn’t reach to you. For we came even as far as to you with the Good News of Christ,

I marvel that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ to a different “good news”,

Then after a period of fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus also with me.

But not even Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised.

Behold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.

and put on the new man, who in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of truth.

Yes, and if I am poured out on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice with you all.

to whom God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

and have put on the new man, who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,

For from you the word of the Lord has been declared, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out, so that we need not to say anything.

I commit this instruction to you, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which were given to you before, that by them you may wage the good warfare,

for Demas left me, having loved this present world, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia; and Titus to Dalmatia.

I beg you for my child, whom I have become the father of in my chains, Onesimus,

For indeed we have had good news preached to us, even as they also did, but the word they heard didn’t profit them, because it wasn’t mixed with faith by those who heard.

looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it,

Of his own will he gave birth to us by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

Brothers, if any among you wanders from the truth and someone turns him back,

My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.

Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long will your evil thoughts lodge within you?

Yes, it has been their good pleasure, and they are their debtors. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, they owe it to them also to serve them in fleshly things.

I, Tertius, who write the letter, greet you in the Lord.

For though you have ten thousand tutors in Christ, you don’t have many fathers. For in Christ Jesus, I became your father through the Good News.

This greeting is by me, Paul, with my own hand.

You are our letter, written in our hearts, known and read by all men,

My little children, of whom I am again in travail until Christ is formed in you—

See with what large letters I write to you with my own hand.

to Timothy, my true child in faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Pay attention to yourself and to your teaching. Continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.

to Titus, my true child according to a common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Savior.

let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.

for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.