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Philemon[Note: This is a working draft of the outline.] I. Greeting (vv. 1-3) II. Thanksgiving for the love and faith Philemon has shown (vv. 4-7) III. Body of the letter: Plea for Onesimus, an escaped slave who is being returned as a beloved brother in Christ (vv. 8-16) IV. Body closing: Settling "accounts" between Philemon and Paul, which will settle Onesimus’ account as well (vv. 17-22) V. Final greetings (vv. 23-25) |
Related pages The Genre of New Testament Letters and Epistles
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