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Philemon

New Testament

The Epistles

The letter to Philemon was authored by the Apostle Paul and written between 57-62 A.D. It is written during Paul’s imprisonment either in Caesarea or Rome, and seems to be written alongside the letter to the Colossians.

Video Summary

This video created by The Bible Project is a great short summary and introduction to the book.

Exegesis Series

Meaning of Philemon 1:1-3

An introduction to the letter of Philemon; learn more about the opening verses and the big idea.

Meaning of Philemon 1:17-20

See how Paul demonstrates the love of Christ and seeks reconciliation between Philemon and Onesimus.

Meaning of Philemon 1:4-7

Learn more about Paul’s joy and comfort upon hearing of Philemon’s faith and love.

Meaning of Philemon 1:21-22

Discover how Philemon demonstrated obedience to Christ in receiving back Onesimus and seeking reconciliation

Meaning of Philemon 1:8-16

In the first three verses of Philemon we identified that Paul is writing to Philemon, the leader of a church in Colossae (Philemon...

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