Philemon 1:2
and to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and to the church in thine house,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellowsoldier, and to the church in thy house:
In Context
3grace and peace be to you from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Cross References
Romans 16:5and the church in their house. Salute my beloved Epenetus, who is the first-fruits of Achaia unto Christ.
Philippians 2:25However, I thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus my brother, and fellow-laborer, and fellow-soldier, but your messenger, who ministred to my wants:
Colossians 4:17And say ye to Archippus, Look well to the ministry, which thou hast received of the Lord, that thou fulfil it.
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 →