Key characters in Philemon
The people whose lives carry the story of Philemon — and the lessons we learn from each.
Character 1
Paul
Apostle and mediator.
Lessons from Paul in Philemon: what their story teaches us about God's character, our calling, and the gospel.
Character 2
Philemon
Slave owner and brother.
Lessons from Philemon in Philemon: what their story teaches us about God's character, our calling, and the gospel.
Character 3
Onesimus
Runaway converted slave.
Lessons from Onesimus in Philemon: what their story teaches us about God's character, our calling, and the gospel.
See how these lives fit the bigger picture in the Philemon overview or explore major themes.
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