Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 64: Philemon The Challoner Revision
Philemon, a noble citizen of Colossa, had a servant named Onesimus, who robbed him and fled to Rome, where he met St. Paul, who was then a prisoner there the first time. The apostle took compassion on him and received him with tenderness and converted him to the faith; for he...