Bible (WEB) NT 18: Philemon
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The Book of Philemon is a short letter written by the apostle Paul to Philemon, a wealthy Christian living in Colossae. Paul urges Philemon to welcome back Onesimus, a runaway slave who had become a Christian while in Paul's company. The letter is a powerful plea for forgiveness, reconciliation, and the recognition of all believers as brothers and sisters in Christ. It highlights the importance of Christian love and grace, challenging the social norms and structures of slavery in the Roman world.Book Details
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The World English Bible (WEB) is an English translation of the Bible published in 2000. It is an updated revision of the American Standard Version (1901). The World English Bible was created by volunt...
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