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    The Epistle to Philemon is one of the books of the Christian New Testament. It is a prison letter, authored by Paul the Apostle (the opening verse also...
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    thirteen Pauline epistles (Galatians, Romans, 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Philemon, Philippians, 1 Thessalonians), while three of the epistles in Paul's name...
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    refers to the canonical Epistle to Philemon. ...there is current also (an epistle) to the Laodiceans, another to the Alexandrians, forged in Paul's name...
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    MacLeod], Thessalonians, Pastoral Epistles [The First and Second Epistles to Timothy, and the Epistle to Titus], Philemon, Hebrews TNJBC = The New Jerome...
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  • Look up Philemon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Philemon may refer to: Epistle to Philemon, a book in the New Testament Philemon (biblical figure)...
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    Onesimus (category Epistle to Philemon)
    Onesimus from the Epistle to Philemon. The Epistle to Philemon was written by Paul the Apostle to Philemon concerning a person believed to be a runaway slave...
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    Epistle to the Colossians (which in many points it resembles) and the Epistle to Philemon. However, many critical scholars have questioned the authorship of...
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    as Epistle to Philemon, although it is addressed "to Philemon, our dear friend and fellow worker, also to Apphia our sister (possibly Philemon's wife)...
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    authentic Pauline epistles whose authorship is rarely contested: Romans, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Philippians, 1 Thessalonians, and Philemon. Several additional...
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    An epistle (/ɪˈpɪsəl/; from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ) 'letter') is a writing directed or sent to a person or group of people, usually an elegant...
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    just one chapter with 25 verses, the Epistle of Jude is among the shortest books of the Bible. The Epistle to Philemon also contains 25 verses, while the...
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    The Epistle to the Hebrews (Koinē Greek: Πρὸς Ἑβραίους, romanized: Pròs Hebraíous, lit. 'to the Hebrews') is one of the books of the New Testament. The...
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    Epaphras (category Epistle to Philemon)
    Paul mentioned twice in the New Testament epistle of Colossians and once in the New Testament letter to Philemon. Douglas Moo, in his commentary about Colossians...
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    transliterating to presbyteri. Papyrus 6 Second Epistle of Clement This may be, however, due to the brevity of 1 and 2 Thessalonians and the epistle of Philemon, as...
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  • They include the following: First Epistle to Timothy* Second Epistle to Timothy* Epistle to Titus* Epistle to Philemon [Disputed letters are marked with...
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    canonical Epistle to Philemon. Ignatius advises the Ephesians that they should revere and obey their bishop as they would Christ himself For we ought to receive...
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  • Greek-Coptic (Sahidic) uncial manuscript of the Epistle to Titus and the Epistle to Philemon, dated paleographically to the 8th century (J. M. Plumley proposed...
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  • Letter to the Romans and First Corinthians, it can mean the power or authority to occupy a position of superiority. In the Epistle to Philemon parrhesia...
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    Archippus (category Epistle to Philemon)
    New Testament epistles of Philemon and Colossians. In Paul's letter to Philemon (Philemon 1:2), Archippus is named once alongside Philemon and Apphia as...
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    The Epistle to the Romans is the sixth book in the New Testament, and the longest of the thirteen Pauline epistles. Biblical scholars agree that it was...
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    The Bible and slavery (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    epistle, Saint Paul writes to Saint Philemon that he is returning Saint Onesimus, a fugitive slave, back to him; however, Paul also entreats Philemon...
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    Paul the Apostle (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    undisputed epistles are 1 Thessalonians, Galatians, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Romans, Philippians, and Philemon. The six letters believed by some to have been...
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    The Epistle to the Galatians is the ninth book of the New Testament. It is a letter from Paul the Apostle to a number of Early Christian communities in...
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  • Philemon is a given name. In the Bible, the Epistle to Philemon is addressed to Saint Philemon. Others so named include: Philemon (poet) (ca. 362 BC–ca...
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  • Peter (?–67) Crucified Mark (?–68) Gospel of Mark Philemon (?–68) Recipient of the Epistle to Philemon Luke (?–84) Four Evangelists Timothy (17–97) Bishop...
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    Timothy Epistle to Titus Epistle to Philemon Epistle to the Hebrews Epistle of James First Epistle of Peter Second Epistle of Peter First Epistle of John...
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  • believe him to be a Gentile Christian, though some scholars think Luke was a Hellenic Jew. This Luke is mentioned in Paul's Epistle to Philemon (v.24), and...
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    Colossae (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    and in the Epistle to Philemon Paul tells Philemon of his hope to visit Colossae upon being freed from prison. Tradition also gives Philemon as the second...
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    The Epistle to Titus is one of the three pastoral epistles (along with 1 Timothy and 2 Timothy) in the New Testament, historically attributed to Paul the...
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    interesting to educated Roman Christians. The Acts of the Apostles claims that Paul briefly met Seneca's brother, Gallio. Paul's Epistle to Philemon says he...
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