By Andrew Williams – May 30, 2021 Scripture : “whom I wished to keep with me, that on your behalf he might minister to me in my chains for the gospel.” Philemon 1:13 NKJV Observation : Paul’s need for care was being administered by Onesimus but Paul was willing to send him back to his […]
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By Andrew Williams – May 29, 2021 Scripture :”I am sending him back. You therefore receive him, that is, my own heart,” Philemon 1:12 NKJV Observation : Now that Onesimus is profitable Paul is sending him back. Is this Paul’s way of helping Philemon? Paul goes on to say that Onesimus is his own heart.
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By Andrew Williams – May 28, 2021 Scripture : “who once was unprofitable to you, but now is profitable to you and to me.” Philemon 1:11 NKJV Observation : What a difference salvation and discipleship makes! Onesimus’ life; previously unprofitable to one, is now profitable to two. When we are saved we become changed and
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By Andrew Williams – May 27, 2021 Scripture : “I appeal to you for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten while in my chains,” Philemon 1:10 NKJV Observation : Paul is appealing for Onesimus , who he says is his son begotten while incarcerated. This shows how much Paul loves this young man that
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By Andrew Williams – May 26, 2021 Scripture: “Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you what is fitting, yet for love’s sake I rather appeal to you —being such a one as Paul, the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ—” Philemon 1:8-9 NKJV Observation : Here we
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By Andrew Williams -May 25, 2021 Scripture : ” For we have great joy and consolation in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed by you, brother.” Philemon 1:7 NKJV Observation : Philemon was a disciple who showed love to other disciples in a tangible way. His way of life encouraged
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By Andrew Williams – May 24, 2021 Scripture : “that the sharing of your faith may become effective by the acknowledgment of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus”. Philemon 1:6 NKJV Observation : Paul is praying that the disciples would understand even more who they are in Christ, and with this
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By Andrew Williams – May 23, 2021 Scripture : “I thank my God, making mention of you always in my prayers, hearing of your love and faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints, ” Philemon 1:4-5 NKJV Observation : As mentioned yesterday Paul was thankful at all times in
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By Andrew Williams – May 22, 2021 Scripture : “I thank my God, making mention of you always in my prayers,” Philemon 1:4 NKJV Observation : Paul’s prayers for Philemon and his local church were prayers of thanksgiving. He was always giving thanks for them. What a joy it must be to be always giving
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By Andrew Williams – May 21, 2021 Scripture : “Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.” Philemon 1:3 NKJV Observation : One of the doctrines of the church is the trinity referring to the oneness of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. I am wondering why
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