Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Phm 1:1 — Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy [our] brother, unto Philemon our dearly beloved, and fellowlabourer,
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a prisoner   Phm 1:9; Eph 3:1; Eph 4:1; Eph 6:20; 2Ti 1:8
Timothy   2Cr 1:1; Col 1:1; 2Th 1:1
Philemon   "The apostle in this epistle indulges in some fine paronomasais on the proper names. Thus Philemon, [Philemon ( Filh/mwn )] affectionate, or beloved, is ""our dearly beloved;"" Apphia, ([ ( )] the affectionate address of a brother or sister, according to Suidas,) is ""the beloved sister,"" as several MSS., Vulgate, and others correctly read; Archippus, ([Archippos ( °Arxippov )] the ruler of the horse, for the managing of which heros were anciently famous,) is ""our fellow- soldier;"" and Onesimus, ([Onesimos ( )Onh/simov )] useful or profitable,) once unprofitable, is now profitable."
and fellow-labourer   Phm 1:24; 1Cr 3:9; Phl 2:25; Phl 4:3; Col 4:11; 1Th 3:2
Correlating Passages
a prisoner
Phm 1:9 Yet for love's sake I rather beseech [thee], being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.
Eph 3:1 For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,
Eph 4:1 I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
Eph 6:20 For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
2Ti 1:8 Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
Timothy
2Cr 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy [our] brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:
Col 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus [our] brother,
2Th 1:1 Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
and fellow-labourer
Phm 1:24 Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.
1Cr 3:9 For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, [ye are] God's building.
Phl 2:25 Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.
Phl 4:3 And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and [with] other my fellowlabourers, whose names [are] in the book of life.
Col 4:11 And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only [are my] fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.
1Th 3:2 And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:

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Scott, Thomas. "Philemon 1:1," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Phm/1/1.html>.

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