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Bible Stories from Philemon
The story from Philemon in the When God Shows Up devotionals, in Bible order. Each one is retold in plain words, with the passage to read for yourself in the King James Version and its key verse.
- More Than a ServantPhilemon 1–25
Onesimus was a slave who belonged to a Christian man named Philemon. At some point, Onesimus ran away, and it seems he may have taken something with…
“For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever; Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?”Philemon 15–16 (KJV)
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