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 …

Dec 23, 2025 · Philemon was a slave owner who also hosted a church in his home. During the time of Paul’s ministry in Ephesus, Philemon had likely journeyed to the city, heard Paul’s …

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. …

Paul, a prisoner for Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our beloved fellow worker and Apphia our sister and Archippus our fellow soldier, and the church in your house: Grace to …