Philemon
Apr 3, 2023 ·
51m 22s
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Philemon is a short letter in the New Testament written by the Apostle Paul to a man named Philemon who was a wealthy Christian living in Colossae. In the letter,...
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Philemon is a short letter in the New Testament written by the Apostle Paul to a man named Philemon who was a wealthy Christian living in Colossae. In the letter, Paul urges Philemon to forgive Onesimus, a runaway slave who had since become a Christian and was returning to Philemon. Paul emphasizes the importance of reconciliation and offers to take responsibility for any wrongdoing or financial loss on Onesimus' part. Overall, the letter emphasizes the Christian ideals of forgiveness, love, and unity, while also addressing the issue of slavery in ancient Roman society.
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Author | Josh Purdy |
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