Show 1 fi I l 1 Jj r l If-I If 1 ri JI j. j It R 1 K LU iLU i L Rev nev Robert Cobert II r rI ft i Slave a II I for St September 27 I l I tret f f 2 2 Golden old Text Ga 3 s 28 The Tho lisson Eason brings to our vl view vice m man an institution that began in an an- fery and ard endured well into pre preS' preS prest c ert times throes with some rome traces of I it still found In some parts parts' of the world orl world is true that laws have tave be been n enact enacted d to suppress slavery cry in all the great nations of ot the world word But Dut the main force in outlawing slavery cry has been the thc 1 oj of o Christ Paul was a prisoner in Rome when he was visited by a run runS runaway away slave named an anthe ani I the property of Philemon a Chris Chris- I tian of cf It is possible that I Paul had know Onesimus when he visited In the home of ot Phile mon mono The slave desired to return to hi his m master 1 ter An And Paul sent the th letter which h has hu found a place in the New Testament urging r- r Philemon to pardon don and andr r restore store hint him to his place in the 1 Wh Whatever money loss the th rn s. s n hat sustained through th the flight Right of ot the slave Ilave Paul of ot to pay It was Pauls Paul's earnest request that the master should hould receive the theU U the runaway not only as a. a are re restored restored stored servant but as II a brother beloved In t. t the answer to that exhortation we c can n find the solution tiC than to ta all aU vexed ex I problems problem in the theo o association of ot men today joday If It men can ClIO be brothers brother in Christ all problems lem can l be ed ed In i ea I a aj love |