It’s All in the Approach

 Philemon 1:8-11

Paul could ________ Philemon to comply based on __________

8 Therefore, though I have enough confidence in Christ to order you to do what is proper,

Paul reminded Philemon of his _________

Paul challenged Philemon to do the _______ ________

Paul chose to _____ Philemon to comply based on _______          

9 yet for love’s sake I rather appeal to you—since I am such a person as Paul, the aged, and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus—

Paul changed his ________

Paul chose to focus on ______

Paul _______ for Philemon’s agreement

Paul reminded Philemon of his ___________

 

Paul has a _________ __________ with Onesimus

10 I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my imprisonment, 11 who formerly was useless to you, but now is useful both to you and to me.

Onesimus was like a _____ to Paul

Onesimus was ________ of Paul’s ministry

Onesimus was a ____________ man

Onesimus left home __________

Onesimus will return home __________