bible_philemon

 

PHILEMON

OUTLINE

by Ray Shelton

 

I.  Greetings (vv. 1-3)

II.  Commendation of Philemon (vv. 4-7)

A.  For his faith toward the Lord Jesus

B.  For his love to all the saints

 

III.  An apology for Onesimus (vv. 8-22)

A.  Plea for Onesimus (vv. 8-12)

B.  Paul considered sending back Onesimus (vv. 11-16)

C.  Appeal to Philemon to receive Onesimus (vv. 17-20)

D.  Paul has configence that Philemon will (vv. 21-22)

 

IV.  Conclusion (vv. 23-25)

A.  Greeting (vv. 23-24)

B.  Benediction (v. 25)