Philemon 1:15–16: A Slave Received as a Brother
Paul does not simply hand Onesimus back to his master. He asks Philemon to receive him as a beloved brother, and he grounds the request in a possible purpose behind the separation.
Paul does not simply hand Onesimus back to his master. He asks Philemon to receive him as a beloved brother, and he grounds the request in a possible purpose behind the separation.