WEEK 32 – DAY 3
BEARING WITH EACH OTHER “How long must I put up with Icky? She follows me everywhere and wants to dress like ‘twinsies’ all the time. Baby sisters are a pain.” I’m sure that’s how my sister felt about me when…
PHILEMON VERSE 18
CHARGE IT TO MY ACCOUNT Philemon 17-21 So if you consider me a partnerG2844, receive him as you would receive me. But if he has wronged you in any way or owes you anything, charge itG1677 to my account. I,…
WEEK 32 – DAY 2
PLAYDOUGH™ PEOPLE 2 Paul knew how to pray for fellow believers. He prayed the Ephesians would be given the strength and competence to understanding something that is beyond human ability to grasp—the love of Christ. We can only come to…
PHILEMON VERSES 1-7
PRISONER PAUL’S FRIEND PHILEMON Philemon 1 (BSB) Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our beloved fellow worker, SUSIE: Paul was under house arrest in Rome. Why did he call himself a prisoner of Jesus? SUSAN:…
WEEK 32 – DAY 1
WITH CONFIDENCE BEFORE GOD’S THRONE That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel . . . In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by…
WEEK 31 – DAYS 6 & 7
According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: Ephesians 1:4
PHILEMON VERSES 8-11
USEFUL Philemon 8-11 (BSB) So although in Christ I am bold enough to order you to do what is proper, I prefer to appealG3870 on the basis of love. For I, Paul, am now aged, and a prisoner of Christ…
WEEK 31 – DAY 5
THE TEMPLE OF GOD And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone; In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord: Ephesians…
PHILEMON: PAUL’S OPEN LETTER TO A FRIEND
INTRODUCTION TO PHILEMON AUTHOR: Paul, originally known as Saul of Tarsus, had been an avid persecutor of Christians, even handing them over to be executed, until one life-changing journey to Damascus (Acts chapter 9). He set out with letters from…
WEEK 31 – DAY 4
TRULY ALIVE But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;) Ephesians 2:4-5 I was dead.…