unfoldingWord_en_tn/phm/01/08.md

## all the boldness in Christ ##

Possible meanings are "authority because of Christ" or "courage because of Christ." This can also be translated as "authority because I am an apostle of Christ."

## yet for love's sake I am asking you instead ##

"but because of love I would rather ask you"

## for love's sake ##

Possible meanings are 1) "because I know that you love God's people" (UDB), 2) "because you love me," or 3) "because I love you."

## being such a one as Paul the old man, and now also a prisoner because of Christ Jesus ##

These are reasons for Philemon to do what Paul was about to ask him to do. It can also be translated as "because I am Paul, I am an old man, and I am now a prisoner because of Christ Jesus."
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## all the boldness in Christ ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`Possible meanings are "authority because of Christ" or "courage because of Christ." This can also be translated as "authority because I am an apostle of Christ."`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## yet for love's sake I am asking you instead ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`"but because of love I would rather ask you"`

			`## for love's sake ##`

			`Possible meanings are 1) "because I know that you love God's people" (UDB), 2) "because you love me," or 3) "because I love you."`

			`## being such a one as Paul the old man, and now also a prisoner because of Christ Jesus ##`

			`These are reasons for Philemon to do what Paul was about to ask him to do. It can also be translated as "because I am Paul, I am an old man, and I am now a prisoner because of Christ Jesus."`