I have such an opinion of his sincerity, that I would willingly have kept him with me, that he might, while I am a prisoner for the gospel of Christ, have done those offices for me, which thou wouldst have done hadst thou been here.
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Philemon 1:13
13 Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel: