Philemon 1:1-3, NLT

Philemon 1

Greetings from Paul

1This letter is from Paul, a prisoner for preaching the Good News about Christ Jesus, and from our brother Timothy.

I am writing to Philemon, our beloved co-worker, 2and to our sister Apphia, and to our fellow soldier Archippus, and to the church that meets in your*2 Throughout this letter, you and your are singular except in verses 3, 22, and 25. house.

3May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.

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