Philemon 1:8

Paul’s Request for Onesimus

1:8 So, although I have quite a lot of confidence in Christ and could command you to do what is proper,

Philemon 1:11-12

1:11 who was formerly useless to you, but is now useful to you and me. 1:12 I have sent him (who is my very heart) back to you.

Philemon 1:23

Concluding Greetings

1:23 Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, greets you.