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Fellow-labourer with Paul at Rome, Col. 4: 14; Philemon 24; of whom Paul had to write some five years later, "Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed to Thessalonica." 2 Tim. 4: 10. This may signify, not that he had apostatised, but that he had fallen from Paul's line of things through love of this present age.