1:1 - Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, unto Philemon our dearly beloved, and fellow labourer,
Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book VII
Of Colossae, Philemon.[198]
1:8 - Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to admonish you that which is convenient,
Epistle of Ignatius to the Ephesians
For it was needful for me to have been admonished by you in faith, exhortation, patience, and long-suffering. But inasmuch as love suffers me not to be silent in regard to you, I have therefore taken[28]
1:10 - I plead to you for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:
Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book VII
Of Borea in Macedonia, Onesimus, once the servant of Philemon.[199]