Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Philemon 1:8 in English Standard Version "Accordingly, though I am bold enough in Christ to command you to do what is required," Eph 5:4 Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving. 1Th 2:6 Nor did we seek glory from people, whether from you or from others, though we could have made demands as apostles of Christ.