Philemon 1:5
Philemon · New Testament · Chapter 1
“Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;”Philemon 1:5
What Does Philemon 1:5 Mean?
Philemon 1:5 is found in the book of Philemon, chapter 1, verse 5 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Love.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Philemon 1:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ephesians 1:15“Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,”3 John 1:2“Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.”Ephesians 6:18“Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;”Colossians 1:4“Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints,”Hebrews 6:10“For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.”3 John 1:6“Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:”1 Corinthians 16:1“Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.”Psalms 16:3“But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.”Acts 20:21“Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.”Philippians 1:27“Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;”Philippians 2:19“But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.”1 Thessalonians 1:3“Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;”Hebrews 13:24“Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.”1 John 5:1“Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.”Romans 12:13“Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.”Romans 15:25“But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.”2 Corinthians 8:4“Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.”Galatians 5:6“For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.”Ephesians 6:23“Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.”1 Thessalonians 3:6“But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you:”
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