Phile 10 | TNotes | STEP | 1:10 show kindness: In the Roman world, runaway slaves could be treated harshly with whipping, branding, or even execution, at the owner’s discretion. • Onesimus was Paul’s spiritual child because he became a believer through Paul’s ministry.

‏ Philemon 10

1:10 ^a show kindness: In the Roman world, runaway slaves could be treated harshly with whipping, branding, or even execution, at the owner’s discretion.

• Onesimus was Paul’s spiritual child because he became a believer through Paul’s ministry.