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Philemon 1:3

Philemon 1:3
Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Grace to you and peace, from God,.... Which is the same form of salutation used in the other epistles; See Gill on Rom 1:7 for though this epistle is but a very small one, yet it is introduced in the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Grace to you, and peace ... - See if the notes at Rom 1:7.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Philemon 1:1-7

I. In the first two verses of the preface we have the persons from and to whom it is written, with some annexed note or title, implying somewhat of argument to the purpose of the letter.

1. The…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Grace be unto you, &c. Verbatim as in the received text of Col 1:2; where see notes. In this private Letter, written about a practical matter, as much as in the public and didactic Letter, all is…

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