Jesus’ Teachings in Philemon

Philemon

• Forgiveness – Mat 5:44
• Serving – mat 20:28, John 13:24-25

Forgiveness

• mat 5:44 – love for enemies
• Paul encourages Phileman to welcome back Onesimus who might have wronged Philemon.
  • Welcome back as a brother

Serving

• mat 20:28- We must serve to be counted as faithful
• Part of serving is accepting one who has wondered and come back.