The freedom of three Christians: Paul's letter to Philemon and the beginning of a new age
Paul’s letter to Philemon is not only a good way to come to know the apostle himself but is a valuable example of how Christians may come to deal with each other and the world. While Paul is bound as a prisoner, his freedom in Christ allows him the grace to reach out to others, even to those with wh...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Seminaries
[2018]
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Word & world
Year: 2018, Volume: 38, Issue: 4, Pages: 390-397 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
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Philemon, (Biblical figure)
B Onesimus, (Biblical figure) B Freedom; Religious aspects; Christianity B Bible. Philemon; Theology B Sociology, Biblical B Interpersonal Relations B Paul, Saint, Apostle |
| Summary: | Paul’s letter to Philemon is not only a good way to come to know the apostle himself but is a valuable example of how Christians may come to deal with each other and the world. While Paul is bound as a prisoner, his freedom in Christ allows him the grace to reach out to others, even to those with whom he might be at odds. |
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| ISSN: | 0275-5270 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Word & world
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