The Epistle to Philemon[a] is a Pauline epistle of the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It is a prison letter, authored by Paul the Apostle (the opening verse also mentions Timothy), to …

1 Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our dear friend and fellow worker— 2 also to Apphia our sister and Archippus our fellow soldier—and to the church …

Summary: Philemon is a personal letter from the Apostle Paul to Philemon, urging him to forgive and welcome his runaway slave Onesimus, who has become a believer. Paul appeals to …

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Dec 27, 2024 · Philemon is a relatively lesser-known figure in the New Testament, yet his story and the letter addressed to him carry profound implications for understanding early …

THE LETTER TO PHILEMON This short letter addressed to three specific individuals was written by Paul during an imprisonment, perhaps in Rome between A.D. 61 and 63 (see the …

Philemon 1 1 Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our dear friend and fellow worker— 2 also to Apphia our sister and Archippus our fellow soldier—and to …

Based on information from Colossians and Philemon 1:22, this letter was probably written near the end of this arrest, closer to AD 62. Overview: Philemon is the shortest of Paul’s 13 letters. …

Philemon stands as one piece of strong evidence to the contrary, revealing that lofty doctrines such as the love of God, forgiveness in Christ, or the inherent dignity of humanity have real …

Philemon was Paul's son in the faith, yet he entreated him as a brother. Onesimus was a poor slave, yet Paul besought for him as if seeking some great thing for himself.