Philemon is personal. It will occupy our attention today and next Lord's day. This is one of the New Testament Postcards, the four shortest books of the New Testament. The other three are: 2 and 3 John, two personal letters from the Apostle John; and Jude.
This book is a shining example of many aspects of relationships within the body of Christ in the early church. When you understand the background of the book you'll see it's both easy to interpret and full of direct applications.
1 - How To Treat Spiritual Family (1-7) 2 - How To Help Spiritual Family (8-25, next time)
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Pastor, Heritage Bible Church in Boise, Idaho. Author, The Antioch Initiative training program for Russian Pastors through Slavic Gospel Association. Bible teacher on Heritage Bible Radio. Served as a pastor in California and Idaho since 1971. Taught Bible and Theology at The...