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Philemon 1:19
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I Paul have written it with mine own hand, I will repay it: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.
About Philemon 1:19
Philemon 1:19 from Philemon speaks directly to Self-Control in the Christian Life and Self-Denial in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
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Study Philemon 1:19 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Philemon. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Self-Control in the Christian Life. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.