16. And now he is not just a slave, but much more than a slave: he is a dear brother in Christ. How much he means to me! And how much more he will mean to you, both as a slave and as a brother in the Lord!
17. So, if you think of me as your partner, welcome him back just as you would welcome me.
18. If he has done you any wrong or owes you anything, charge it to my account.