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Based on the NKJV, David Guzik’s commentary on Philemon assumes the full trustworthiness and authority of Scripture, combining insights from scholars throughout the ages. Guzik provides clear exposition, designed to help Bible readers understand what the text says, and what it means. Calvary Chapel pastor Guzik forgoes formality and dives straight into the text—no lengthy introductions or...

a. Paul, a prisoner: This brief letter was written by Paul during his Roman imprisonment described in Acts 28:30–31. There are some that believe he wrote it from time of imprisonment in Ephesus, but this is an unlikely possibility. b. A prisoner of Christ Jesus: As always, Paul did not consider himself a prisoner of Rome, of circumstances, or of the religious leaders who started his legal troubles (Acts 23–24). Paul was a prisoner of Jesus Christ. i. “They were
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