 | John Eadie - Religion - 1884
...exile, been converted by the apostle. He was sent back in his new character, "not now as a servant, but above a servant — a brother beloved, especially to me, but how much more to thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord." On being converted he had become, and is now eulogized... | |
 | Hans Martensen - 1884
...shouldest receive him for ever ; not now as a slave, but more than a slave, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh (ie the civil and earthly relation) and in the Lord." A glimpse of apostolical authority is first seen... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1884
...n servant, but n Ue.4S 5-8. « Mat.2?.8i 1 Ti.6.2. above a servant, a brother l beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, c and in the Lord? c Co.3.22. injured Aim. Suppose, as seems to have been the case, that Onesimus "owed"... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 1885 - 310 pages
...back to his rightful master Philemon, yet " no longer as a servant or slave (doidos) but more than a servant, a brother beloved, especially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh [ie, in his temporal or earthly relations as a servant, compare Eph. 6 : 5] and in 'he Lord " [ie,... | |
 | W. D. Dillard - History - 1885 - 391 pages
...shouldest receive him for ever; 16 Not now as a bondman, but above a bondman, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord? 17 If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself. 18 If he hath wronged thee, or oweth... | |
 | Enoch Pond - 1886 - 630 pages
...perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldst receive him forever, not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, especially...more unto thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord. If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself. If he hath wronged thee, or oweth thee... | |
 | Dwight Lyman Moody - Theology - 1887 - 288 pages
...receive him forever. Not now as a servant (or slave), but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord (a spiritual brother, bound both by temporal and spiritual ties). If thou count me, therefore, a partner,... | |
 | 1889 - 670 pages
...therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever ; 16 Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, especially to me, but how mucb more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord ? 17 If thou count me therefore a partner,... | |
 | Robert E. Picirilli - Religion - 1990 - 447 pages
...profitable to thee and to me. Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?" (Philem. 10,11,16). 3. Preaching and teaching these things (6:2b) Paul concludes this section with... | |
 | Religion - 1996 - 160 pages
...him as Myself." Paul says, Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord? (Philem. 16). He is to take the place, not of a bondsman, but of an honored member of the family and... | |
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