Number 9 Flashcards
What is the subtitle of Philemon
A Letter from a Prisoner to a Master about a Slave
Who is the Author of Philemon
Apostle Paul
______, a slave, had run away from ______, his master, having robbed him in the process
Onesimus, Philemon
Who was the recipient of Philemon
Philemon, a wealthy believer from Colosse.
Onesimus fled to Rome where he approached Paul in prison and was gloriously saved and set free from his slavery to sin
TRUE
Upon hearing Onesimus’ testimony, Paul determines to send him to Philemon in order to make ________
restitution
To prepare the way for this extremely tense union, Paul pens this beautiful letter to Philemon, requesting that Philemon receive Onesimus back as a _______in Christ.
Brother - This Epistle is a masterpiece of Christian tact and ethics.
Key word of Philemon
Intercession
Theme of Philemon
Paul’s Plea for forgiveness and restoration
The epistle to Philemon was the partner of ____
Colossians
The letters were carried by ___. _____, and ____
Tychicus, Epaphras and Onesimus
This book is responsible for the abolition of ______
slavery
Philemon is one of Paul’s 4 _______epistles.
Prison
It is also one of Paul’s four _____letters.
Personal, The others are 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus. It is one of the most personal books of the entire Bible.