Commentaries on Philemon

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Colossians, Philemon [Plagiarism Acknowledged] O'Brien, Peter T. 7 WBC 1982
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The Epistles to the Colossians, to Philemon, and to the Ephesians Bruce, F. F. 470 NICNT 1984
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The Epistles to the Colossians and to Philemon Dunn, James D. G. 406 NIGTC 1996
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Colossians, Philemon Garland, David E. 402 NIVAC 1998
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Colossians and Philemon Wright, N. T. 192 TNTC 1989
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Colossians & Philemon Thompson, Marianne Meye 287 THNTC 2005
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The Letter to Philemon Fitzmyer, Joseph A. 138 AYB 2000
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The Letters to the Colossians and to Philemon Moo, Douglas J. 487 PNTC 2008
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Colossians and Philemon Harris, Murray J. 272 EGGNT 2010
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Colossians And Philemon Wilson, Robert McLachlan 380 ICC 2005
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The Letter to Philemon Barth, Markus; Blanke, Helmut 580 ECC 2000
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Colossians and Philemon Pao, David W. 480 ZECNT 2012
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The Letter to Philemon McKnight, Scot NICNT 2017
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The Message of Colossians and Philemon Lucas, Dick 191 BST 1974
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Colossians, Philemon Beale, G. K. 608 BECNT 2019
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Philippians And Philemon Thurston, Bonnie B.; Ryan, Judith 304 SP 2003
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Philippians Philemon Osiek, Carolyn 160 ANTC 2000
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Philemon Felder, Cain Hope 900 NIB 2000
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First and Second Timothy, Titus, Philemon Keegan, Terence J. NColBC 2006
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Philippians and Philemon Thompson, James W.; Longenecker, Bruce W. 240 PAI 2016
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Colossians and Philemon for Pastors Kitchen, John A. 474 2012
Colossians & Philemon: So Walk In Him Woodhouse, John 304 FB 2011
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Philippians and Philemon Cousar, Charles B. 120 NTL 2009
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The Letters to Philemon, the Colossians, and the Ephesians: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on the Captivity Epistles Witherington III, Ben 382 SRC 2007
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Philippians, Colossians, Philemon Melick Jr., Richard R. 384 NAC 1991
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Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon Hendriksen, William HK 2002
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Colossians and Philemon Lightfoot, J. B. 144 CCC 1997
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Colossians and Philemon Lohse, Edward 251 Herm 1972
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Colossians and Philemon Nicholls, Bruce J.; Wintle, Brian 232 ABC 2008
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Ephesians through Philemon Rupprecht, Arthur A.; Wood, A. Skevington; Kent, Jr., Homer A.; Vaughan, Curtis; Thomas, Robert L.; Earle, Ralph; Hiebert, D. Edmond 480 EBC 1978
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Colossians, 1–2 Thessalonians, 1–2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon eds. Gorday, Peter 346 ACCS 2000
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Second Corinthians to Philemon Felder, Cain Hope; Sampley, J. Paul; Hays, Richard B.; Perkins, Pheme; Hooker, Morna D.; Lincoln, Andrew T.; Smith, Abraham; Dunn, James D. G. 900 NIB 2000
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Ephesians, Colossians, and Philemon Martin, Ralph P. 156 Int 1992
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Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Philemon Dunnam, Maxie D. TPC 2002
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Colossians and Philemon Martin, Ralph P. 192 NCB 1982
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Colossians and Philemon: The Supremacy of Christ Hughes, R. Kent 192 PtW 1989
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Colossians and Philemon MacArthur, John 250 MACNT 1992
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A Handbook on Paul's Letters to the Colossians and to Philemon Bratcher, Robert G.; Nida, Eugene A. 149 UBS 1993
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The Commentaries on the Minor Epistles of Paul Theodore of Mopsuestia 884 WGRW 2010
The Letters to Timothy, Titus, and Philemon: The New Daily Study Bible Barcley, William B. 352 DSB 2003
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Ephesians–Philemon Rupprecht, Arthur A.; Klein, William W.; Garland, David E.; Still, Todd D.; Thomas, Robert L.; Köstenberger, Andreas J. 656 REBC 2006
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Colossians & Philemon: Completion and Reconcilliation in Christ MacArthur, John 128 MacSG 2007
Stand Perfect in Wisdom: An Exposition of Colossians & Philemon Gromacki, Robert G. 208 GES 2001
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Treasures of Wisdom: Studies in Colossians & Philemon Kent, Jr., Homer A. 208 2006
Philemon Lyons-Pardue, Kara 480 NBBC 2019
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Be Faithful  (1 & 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon): It's Always Too Soon to Quit! Wiersbe, Warren W. 208 BE 2009
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Colossians and Philemon Barclay, John M. G. 120 NTG 1997
Philemon Batten, Alicia J. 326 WC 2017
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Philemon Caleb, Sunil M.; Daniel, Monodeep; Peacock, Philip Vinod; Massey, James 196 DBC 2008
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Commentary on the Letters of St. Paul, Volume 2: Galatians–Hebrews Theodoret of Cyrus 283 2007
Commentaries on Galatians, Titus, and Philemon Jerome 430 2010
Commentaries on St. Paul's Epistles to Timothy, Titus, and Philemon Aquinas, Thomas 234 2008
1 & 2 Thessalonians, 1 & 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon Larson, Knute 422 HNTC 2000
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The Interpretation of St. Paul's Epistles to Timothy, Titus, and Philemon Lenski, Richard C. H. 512 LCNT 2008
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Philippians and Philemon Vincent, Marvin R. 248 ICC 1897
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Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon Patzia, Arthur G. 311 UBNT 1990
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Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1–2 Thessalonians, Philemon Davids, Peter H.; Hoehner, Harold W.; Comfort, Philip W. 456 CBC 2008
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1 and 2 Timothy, Titus, and Philemon Ironside, H. A. 192 IronBC 2007
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The Bible Knowledge Commentary New Testament Deibler, Edwin C.; Barbieri, Louis A.; Grassmick, John D.; Martin, John A.; Blum, Edwin A.; Toussaint, Stanley D.; Witmer, John A.; Lowery, Dave; Campbell, Donald K.; Hoehner, Harold W.; Lightner, Robert P.; Geisler, Norman L.; Constable, Thomas L.; Litfin, A. Duane; Hodges, Zane C.; Blue, J. Ronald; Raymer, Roger M.; Gangel, Kenneth O.; Pentecost, Edward C.; Walvoord, John F. 992 1983
Commentaries on Galatians–Philemon Ambrosiaster 300 ACT 2009
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Philemon Ehorn, Seth M. EEC 2011
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Philippians, Colossians, & Philemon Barton, Bruce B.; Fackler, Mark; Taylor, Linda K.; Veerman, David R. 304 LABC 1995
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Colossians, Philemon Martin, Ernest D. 344 BCBC 1993
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Philemon Nordling, John G. 379 ConC 2004
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Romans–Philemon (Vol. 5) Dayton, Wilber T.; Carter, Charles W.; Zahniser, Clarence H.; Turner, George A.; Klopfenstein, W. O.; Nicholson, Roy S.; Failing, George E. 675 WesBC-Eerd 1966
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Saint Paul's Epistles to the Colossians and to Philemon: a revised text with introductions, notes, and dissertations Lightfoot, J. B. 450 1875
Social-Science Commentary on the Letters of Paul Malina, Bruce J.; Pilch, John J. 432 SSC 2006
Colossians and Philemon Verse by Verse Osborne, Grant R. 224 ONTC 2016
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Ephesians–Philemon Wilson, Alistair I.; Merkle, Benjamin L.; Meyer, Jason C.; Chapman, David W.; Burk, Denny 576 ESVEC 2018
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Colossians & Philemon For You Meynell, Mark 208 GWFY 2018
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Colossians, Philemon Davids, Peter H. 456 CBC 2008
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1 & 2 Timothy, Titus, and Philemon Black, Robert; McClung, Ronald 288 WesBC 2004
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Philippians and Philemon Still, Todd D. 244 SHBC 2011
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Philemon Deibler, Edwin C. 992 1983
Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon Ash, Anthony Lee 254 CPNIV 1995
An Exegetical Summary of Titus and Philemon Greenlee, J. Harold 161 SILES 1989
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1–2 Thessalonians, 1–2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon eds. Gatiss, Lee; Green, Bradley G. 488 RCS 2019
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Philippians, Colossians, Philemon Hamm, M. Dennis 272 CCSS 2013
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Exploring the New Testament: Letters and Revelation v. 2 Marshall, I. Howard; Travis, Stephen H.; Paul, Ian 352 2002
Philippians, First and Second Thessalonians, and Philemon (Westminster Bible Companion) Weidmann, Frederick W. 264 2012
Exalting Jesus in Colossians and Philemon Pace, R. Scott; Akin, Daniel L. CCE 2021
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Romans to Philemon eds. Arnold, Clinton E.; Baugh, Steven M.; Davids, Peter H.; Garland, David E.; Gill, David W. J.; Guthrie, George H.; Hubbard, Moyer V.; Köstenberger, Andreas J.; Martin, Ralph P.; Moo, Douglas J.; Strauss, Mark L.; Thielman, Frank S.; Weima, Jeffrey A. D.; Wilkins, Michael J.; Wilson, Mark W.; Wu, Julie; Yarbrough, Robert W. 544 ZIBBC 2002
Reading Paul’s Letters to Individuals: A Literary and Theological Commentary on Paul's Letters to Philemon, Titus, and Timothy Gloer, W. Hulitt; Stepp, Perry L. 304 RNT1 2013
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Philippians, First and Second Thessalonians, and Philemon Weidmann, Frederick W. 254 WBComp 2013
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Philemon Wilson, Alistair I. 576 ESVEC 2018
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Colossians and Philemon Thompson, Alan J. 288 TNTC 2022
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Philippians to Revelation White, Ellen G. 1167 SDABC 1957
The Epistles of Paul to the Philippians Muller, Jacobus J. 200 NICNT 1955
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Colossians and Philemon Bird, Michael F. 192 NCCS 2009
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Colossians & Philemon Wall, Robert W. 225 IVPNTC 1993
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Paul for Everyone: The Prison Letters Wright, N. T. 240 NTE 2002
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Walk Worthily: A Commentary on Ephesians Smelser, Jeff 276 2017
Philemon Rupprecht, Arthur A. 480 EBC 1978
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Philemon Rupprecht, Arthur A. 656 REBC 2006
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The Pastoral Epistles, with Philemon and Jude Saarinen, Risto 304 BTCB 2008
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The Letters of Paul Cousar, Charles B. 212 IBT 1996
Exploring Colossians and Philemon Phillips, John 272 JPCS 2002
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Colossians and Philemon: A Handbook on the Greek Text Campbell, Constantine R. 155 BHGNT 2013
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The Letters of Paul to the Ephesians to the Colossians and to Philemon Thompson, G. H. P. 225 CBCNT 1967
Galatians, Philippians, 1 Thessalonians Krentz, Edgar M.; Juel, Donald H.; Koenig, John 260 ACNT 1985
Acts and Pauline Writings: Volume 7 Mills, Watson E.; Wilson, Richard F. 376 MCB 1997
Ephesians/Colossians/Philemon: A Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition Lyons-Pardue, Kara; Lyons, George; Smith, Robert H. 480 NBBC 2019
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Philemon McNaughton, Ian 128 OUB 2007
Philippians and Philemon Migliore, Daniel L. 296 Belief 2014
Philemon Migliore, Daniel L. 296 Belief 2014
Exploring the New Testament. Volume 2, The Letters and Revelation Marshall, I. Howard; Travis, Stephen H.; Paul, Ian 3548 2011
Philemon 128 ZIBBC 2007
Philemon 548 PC 2012
Straight to the Heart of Galatians to Colossians: 60 bite-sized insights Moore, Phil 272 SttHS 2014
Philemon Nielson, John B. 712 Beacon 1965
Philemon 240 LBC 2013
The Epistles of Titus, Philemon and Hebrews Macleod, F. Wayne 191 LMP 2012
Let’s Study Colossians and Philemon Johnston, Mark G. 200 LSS 2013
Paul's Letters from Prison: Philippians, Colossians, Philemon, Ephesians Houlden, James Leslie; Nineham, D. E. 368 PelNTC 1970
The Epistles to the Colossians and to Philemon Moule, C. F. D. 188 1957
Philippians/Colossians/Philemon Kuschel, Harlyn J. 232 PBC 2007
Theology of Work Bible Commentary: Volume 5: Romans through Revelation 220 ToWBC 2015
The Letters of St. Paul to the Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon: Commentary, Notes and Study Questions Mitch, Curtis; Hahn, Scott 43 ICSB 2005
Philippians, Colossians, Philemon Batten, Alicia J.; Tamez, Elsa; Kittredge, Cynthia Briggs; Colombo, Claire Miller 326 WC 2017
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Philippians & Philemon, Colossians Ireland, Bill; Hollingsworth, Dock 200 PtWsh 2017
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Colossians and Philemon Arthurs, Jeffrey D.; Copenhaver, Adam 368 KC 2022
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The Epistles to the Colossians, to Philemon, and to the Ephesians Bruce, F. F. 470 ECBC 2020
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Relationships in the Messianic Time: A Commentary on Philemon McClister, David 184 2022
The Letters to the Colossians and to Philemon (2nd ed.) Moo, Douglas J. 550 PNTC 2024
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Philippians & Philemon Ireland, Bill 200 PtWsh 2017
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Philemon Kreitzer, Larry J. 212 Read 2008
1 and 2 Timothy, Titus, and Philemon: Wisdom for Every Church Leader McKnight, Scot 232 NTEBS 2023
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Philemon Heinsch, Ryan 1190 2020

Forthcoming Commentaries

Year Author Title Series
forthcoming 2028 Gupta, Nijay K. Philippians and Philemon New Testament Library
forthcoming 2024 Watt, Jonathan M. Colossians and Philemon Brill Exegetical Commentary Series
forthcoming 2021 Akin, Daniel L. Philemon Christ-Centered Exposition
forthcoming Arnold, Clinton E. Colossians Word Biblical Commentary
forthcoming Arnold, Clinton E.; Darko, Daniel K. Philemon Word Biblical Commentary
forthcoming Briones, David E. Philemon International Theological Commentary (T&T Clark)
forthcoming Cohick, Lynn H. Philemon Bible in God's World Commentary
forthcoming Dodson, Joseph R. Colossians and Philemon Christian Standard Commentary
forthcoming Ehorn, Seth M. Colossians Evangelical Exegetical Commentary
forthcoming Jeal, Roy R. Exploring Colossians Rhetoric of Religious Antiquity
forthcoming John of Damascus; Theodore of Mopsuestia Pauline Commentaries Ancient Christian Texts
forthcoming Maclean, Malcolm Titus and Philemon Lectio Continua Expository Commentary on the New Testament
forthcoming Maier, Harry O. Colossians and Philemon Through the Centuries Blackwell Bible Commentaries
forthcoming McCaulley, Esau Colossians, Philemon Story of God Bible Commentary
forthcoming Myers, Jason A. Preaching Colossians and Philemon Proclamation: Preaching the New Testament
forthcoming Perkins, Pheme Philemon Illuminations Commentary Series
forthcoming Perkins, Pheme Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon Illuminations Commentary Series
forthcoming White, Michael L. Philemon Hermeneia
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