1. Paul, a prisoner for Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother,To Philemon our beloved fellow worker
2. and Apphia our sister and Archippus our fellow soldier, and the church in your house:
3. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
4. I thank my God always when I remember you in my prayers,
5. because I hear of your love and of the faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints,
6. and I pray that the sharing of your faith may become effective for the full knowledge of every good thing that is in us for the sake of Christ.