Philemon: Forgiveness
Part of Philemon
October 19, 2023

PHILEMON
Forgiveness

Forgiveness brings unity

FORGIVENESS IN PHILEMON

  1. Forgiveness is anticipated / expected from godly character. (4-7, 14, 21)
  2. People change – Onesimus’ radical transformation (10-16)
  3. Forgiveness is (8) cf. Ephesians 4:32
  4. Forgiveness is (4-7, 20)
  5. Forgiveness involves to . (12,15-17)
  6. Forgiveness is a of Christ’s gospel. (See Matthew 26:26-28; Hebrews 9:22)

BOTTOM LINE

Biblical forgiveness is both

(through Jesus) and (toward others).

“As God is to me, so should I be toward


What are you going to do with what you know ?