Bible (ASV) NT 18: Epistle to Philemon
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The Epistle to Philemon is a short letter written by the apostle Paul to Philemon, a wealthy Christian in Colossae. The letter focuses on Paul's plea for Philemon to forgive and welcome back his runaway slave, Onesimus, who had become a Christian while with Paul. Paul argues for reconciliation and understanding, demonstrating Christian principles of forgiveness and love in a practical, real-life situation. The letter is considered one of the most personal and powerful writings in the New Testament, offering insight into early Christian relationships and the practical application of faith in a challenging social context.Book Details
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