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2 Timothy 1:16

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May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,

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Verse 16. Onesiphorus. This person, also an inhabitant of Asia, seems to have supplied Saint Paul with necessaries, as well at Rome during his confinement, as at Ephesus. Timothy being with Saint Paul at the latter place, knew better the charities of Onesiphorus there than at Rome, at which place he was not eye witness of them. Dion. Carthus.

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