Question 47
ForgivenessWhy did Paul wish to retain Onesimus?
- A.To protect him from persecution
- B.Christianity was opposed to slavery
- C.Philemon had earnestly requested that from Paul
- D.To serve him during his imprisonment
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (To serve him during his imprisonment)
Explanation
Paul wanted to keep him "that he might serve me on your behalf during my imprisonment" (Philemon 13).