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Category: Pauline Epistles

Pauline Epistles expound the gospel, teaching justification by faith, sanctification, and the unity of the Church in Christ. They address theological truths and practical Christian living, emphasizing grace, love, and hope. They point to Christ as the cornerstone of salvation, the head of the Church, and the source of eternal life.

  • To Whom is Philemon Written?

    So, we’ve established that Paul and Timothy are the authors of the New Testament letter of Philemon. But now, to whom are they writing? Philemon 1:1 continues and tells us the recipient of this letter and what Paul and Timothy consider him to be to them. Recipient: Philemon unto Philemon our dearly beloved,and fellowlabourer, So, Paul…

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  • Philemon Author

    In Philemon 1 we see the co-authors of this letter and how they’d like to be thought of by the recipient of their epistle. Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, Philemon Author: Paul So, we have Paul who sees himself as a prisoner of Jesus Christ. Paul was in prison at…

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