Epaphras: Founder, Pastor, Prisoner, Greeter: Philemon 23–25, Part 1
From Look at the Book by Desiring God
June 6, 2026
About this episode
The episode discusses the greetings from Epaphras and Paul's encouragement to Philemon to love.
Alongside all the other ways Paul encourages Philemon to love, he also adds greetings from Epaphras, a man Philemon would have deeply respected.
Topics covered
- love
- greetings
- Christian respect
- Paul's encouragement
- Epaphras
Keywords
- Epaphras
- Philemon
- Paul
- greetings
- Christianity
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