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Paul's letter to Philemon

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The Letter to Philemon is a short, personal letter from the Apostle Paul to Philemon, a wealthy Christian slave owner.

Paul writes to persuade Philemon to accept Onesimus, a runaway slave who has become a Christian, as a brother in Christ.

The letter addresses themes of forgiveness, reconciliation, and the equality of believers.

Paul subtly challenges the social norms of slavery.

It advocates for Onesimus's freedom and acceptance.

The letter exemplifies Christian ethics in personal relationships.

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Nijay Gupta
as an example of peacemaking, where Paul sends Onesimus back to Philemon.
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ST85: Slow Peacemaking and Reconciliation in a Hostile World
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Dr. Dru Johnson
when discussing the integration of worship and daily life.
Theology in the Mother Tongue: Oral Bible Translation and Embodied Faith (Fausto Liriano) Ep. #216

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