Philemon 1:4-21

The epistle of Paul to Philemon is God speaking. If one only hears Paul plea for Philemon to forgive Onesimus, one is missing much of the main course of that which the Lord has placed before us.

“I thank my God, making mention . . .” (v. 4). All believers know the same God because God the Son has revealed God the Father. Paul is thanking God because of what he has heard.…