Philemon 1:3
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
In Context
2to Apphia our sister, to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church that meets at your house:
4I always thank my God, remembering you in my prayers,
Cross References
Romans 1:7To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Ephesians 1:2Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Matthew Henry on Philemon 1:2-8
Completed by Jeremiah Smith . This epistle to Philemon is placed the last of those with the name of Paul to them, perhaps because the shortest, and of an argument peculiar and different from all the others; yet such as the Spirit of God, who indited it, saw would, in its kind, be very instructive and useful in the churches. The occasion of it was this:—Philemon, one of note and probably a minister in the church of Colosse, a city of Phrygia, had a servant named Onesimus, who, having purloined his goods, ran away… Read the whole commentary →