no longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a beloved brother. He is especially beloved to me, but even more so to you, both in person and in the Lord. Cross References Matthew 23:8But you are not to be called 'Rabbi,' for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers. 1 Corinthians 7:22 For he who was a slave when he was called by the Lord is the Lord's freedman. Conversely, he who was a free man when he was called is Christ's slave. Ephesians 6:5 Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear and sincerity of heart, just as you would show to Christ. Colossians 3:22 Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord. 1 Timothy 6:2 Those who have believing masters should not show disrespect because they are brothers, but should serve them all the more, since those receiving their good service are beloved believers. Teach and encourage these principles. Chapter Outline 1. Paul rejoices to hear of the faith and love of Philemon, 8. whom he desires to forgive his servant Onesimus, and lovingly to receive him again. Jump to Previous Beloved Better Bondman Christian Dear Dearer Especially Fellow Flesh Longer Rather Servant Slave Something SpeciallyJump to Next Beloved Better Bondman Christian Dear Dearer Especially Fellow Flesh Longer Rather Servant Slave Something Specially |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge a brother. Matthew 23:8 Acts 9:17 Galatians 4:28, 29 1 Timothy 6:2 Hebrews 3:1 1 Peter 1:22, 23 1 John 5:1 both in. Ephesians 6:5-7 Colossians 3:22 Links Philemon 1:16 NIVPhilemon 1:16 NLT Philemon 1:16 ESV Philemon 1:16 NASB Philemon 1:16 KJV Philemon 1:16 Bible Apps Philemon 1:16 Parallel Philemon 1:16 Biblia Paralela Philemon 1:16 Chinese Bible Philemon 1:16 French Bible Philemon 1:16 German Bible Philemon 1:16 Commentaries Bible Hub |