1. In the Book of Philemon, who was Onesimus?
2. In the Book of Philemon, who was Philemon?
3. What was Paul’s main purpose in writing to Philemon?
4. In Philemon 1:4-5, what compliment did Paul pay Philemon?
5. In Matthew 5:44, for whom did Jesus tell us to pray?
6. What did Paul say in 1 Thessalonians 5:17?
7. In Philemon 1:10-14, Paul essentially made two requests of Philemon (in regard to Onesimus). What was the essence of those two requests?
8. According to the last section of 2 Peter 3:9, what does God want?
9. According to Philemon 1:13, what would Paul himself have liked to do in regard to Onesimus?
10. According to Philemon 1:14, why did Paul not do what he would liked to have done?
11. When, in Philemon 1:15, Paul said of Onesimus, “Perhaps he departed for a while for this purpose,” what important biblical principle (according to the content of this lesson) was Paul discussing?
12. What is the main message of Luke 17:3-4?
13. What is the difference between a miracle and providence?
14. What important principle is contained in Joseph’s statements to his brothers, as recorded in Genesis 50:20?
15. This lesson mentions three specific characteristics of miracles. What are they?
16. According to Mark 16:20, what was the purpose of miracles in New Testament times?
17. This lesson mentions four separate categories of people who, during New Testament times, could perform miracles. What were those four categories?
18. Biblically speaking, is it correct to say that if someone today was able to perform miracles, that person would have to fall into one of the four categories mentioned in question #17 above?
19. Does anyone today fall into any of the four categories specifically mentioned in question #17 above?
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