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Forgiveness – Part 3 – Spiritual Motivation Behind Forgiveness

Spiritual Motivation: 1) Recognition that I owe a debt that I cannot pay v. 18-19 (Philemon owes Paul debt due to Paul telling Philemon about the gospel). 2) Recognition that I can be a blessing to others v. 20 (Paul wants Philemon to forgive Onesimus). 3) Recognition that we are all called to be obedient to God v. 21. Luke 17:3 command…

Forgiveness – Part 2 – Spiritual Character of One Who Forgives

One who forgives has concern for the Lord, concern for others, and concern for fellowship. Philemon 1 Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our dear friend and fellow worker— 2 also to Apphia our sister and Archippus our fellow soldier—and to the church that meets in your home: 3 Grace and peace to you from God…