New TestamentPauline Epistle
Philemon Chapter Summaries
Philemon is a personal letter asking a slave owner to receive back his runaway slave as a Christian brother.
1
Chapter
25
Total Verses
Paul the Apostle
Author
AD 60-62
Date Written
Book Outline
Greeting
1-3Opening
Thanksgiving
4-7Philemon's love
Appeal
8-21For Onesimus
Closing
22-25Personal notes
Chapter Overview
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Key Themes
ForgivenessReconciliationBrotherhoodGraceLoveTransformation
Key Verses
“That the communication of thy faith may become effectual.”Philemon 1:6
“Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved.”Philemon 1:15-16
“If he hath wronged thee, put that on mine account.”Philemon 1:18