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Philemon: One-chapter Wonder
By Madelon Maupin on June 27, 2014 in New Testament, Biblical Leadership, Apostleship, Paul and His Letters
“Holy flattery”. That’s how Martin Luther described this shortest of Paul’s seven authenticated epistles since Paul uses every rhetorical technique, including bald flattery, to encourage Philemon to take back his runaway slave, Onesimus. Why Philemon, the letter, has become a favorite for me–especially when reading it aloud in a Bible Study group–is for the insight […]