
Fellow Workers Full of Grace for Philemon: Philemon 23–25, Part 2
From Look at the Book by Desiring God
June 9, 2026
About this episode
The episode explores the connections between Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke in relation to Philemon and his runaway slave, highlighting the nature of gospel-shaped friendships.
What do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke have to do with Philemon and his runaway slave? Paul shows Philemon what gospel-shaped friendships look like.
Topics covered
- gospel-shaped friendships
- Philemon
- Christianity
- grace
- relationships
Keywords
- Philemon
- gospel
- friendship
- grace
- Christianity
- Paul
- relationships
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Philemon
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