Philemon 1:3

Grace be with you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

In Context

2And to our deare sister Apphia, and to Archippus our fellowe souldier, and to the Church that is in thine house:

4I giue thanks to my God, making mention alwaies of thee in my praiers,

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Cross References

Romans 1:7To all you that be at Rome beloued of God, called to be Saints: Grace be with you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ.

Ephesians 1:2Grace be with you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus 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 →

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