To receive him back as a brother in Christ
v17 - Paul is asking him to receive him back as a brother, just like Philemon would receive Paul.
What did the writer keep hearing about Philemon?
| His courage in the face of persecution | His wisdom as an elder of the church | His compassion upon the poor | His love and faith towards Jesus |
Why did the writer take great joy from Philemon?
| Philemon had refreshed the hearts of believers | Philemon had converted many people | Philemon had prayed fervently for him | Philemon had been a great comfort to him |
What does Philemon owe to the writer?
| 500 pence | Two goats | His life | Nothing |
What did the writer ask Philemon to have ready for him?
| A hot stew | A room | A donkey | A flask of wine |
Which New Testament writer talks of the "patience of Job"?
| James | John | Matthew | Peter |
How had the slaved changed during his time with the writer?
| He had been cured of an illness | He had become a skilled worker | He had become a brother in Christ | He had become wealthy |
Which of the writer's mentioned fellowlabourers accompanied him on a ship bound for Rome?
| Lucas | Demas | Aristarchus | Mark |
Which is the only gospel writer to record the healing of Malchus' ear after it was cut off?
| Luke | Mark | Matthew | John |
At what place had the writer been given a rough treatment?
| Athens | Philippi | Tarsus | Berea |
Which book of the Bible precedes Philemon?
| Galatians | Titus | Hebrews | Timothy |