May 6, 2018

TEXT: PHILEMON VERSES 1-7

TITLE: WHAT THE WORLD SAYS VERSUS WHAT WE DO: THE WORD VERSUS THE WORLD

From: Apostle Paul,

To: ,

1. Beloved

2. Fellow laborer

3.

4.

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

I thank God for you and mention you always in my prayers because of what I hear

regarding your:

1. Love

a. Towards (= pros = an affection or disposition meaning towards someone) the Lord Jesus

b. Faith (= eis = contact with, exerted upon) all the saints

2. Faith

a. Towards (= pros = an affection or disposition meaning towards someone) the Lord Jesus

b. Faith (= eis = contact with, exerted upon) all the saints

That the sharing (koinōnia = fellowshipping) with us of your faith may become effective (energēs = active) when you acknowledge the good things that you have in Christ,

which are:

1.

2.

3.

Your love has given me great joy (charis = grace, a gift of grace) and consolation

(paraklēsis = comfort) because you have refreshed the hearts of the saints by:

1.

2.

3.