Paul appealed to Philemon to forgive Onesimus on the basis of

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Christian Religious Studies - 2005 (Objective) Subject: Christian Religious Studies

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Paul appealed to Philemon to forgive Onesimus on the basis of
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According to the Bible, in the book of Philemon, Paul appealed to Philemon to forgive Onesimus on the basis of love. Paul wrote to Philemon, asking him to receive Onesimus, a former slave who had run away, as a brother in Christ. Paul urged Philemon to forgive Onesimus and not hold his past actions against him, but to show him love and compassion as a fellow believer in Christ. Therefore, the basis of Paul's appeal was the principle of love, which is a central tenet of the Christian faith.
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