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Outline of Philemon

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Phm 1:1-7 Paul's Greeting / Praise of Philemon
- Paul's Courtesy (Phm 1:1-3)
   Sender
    - Apostle (Paul)
    - Associate (Timothy)
   Saints
    - In the Family
       Husband (Philemon)
       Help-meet (Apphia)
       Helper (Archippus)
    - In the Fellowship (the Church)
    Salutation
    - Divine Provision
       Capacity to Do - Grace to you
       Calmness to Depend - and peace
    - Divine Persons
       Almighty  - from God our Father
       Anointed - and the Lord Jesus Christ
- Paul's Compliment (Phm 1:4-7)
   Philemon's Faithfulness
   - Cause for Thanksgiving to the Sovereign
   - Case of Trusting the Saviour
   - Care of Tenderness for the Saints
   Philemon's Frutifulness
   - His Exercise - Blessings Received
   - His Encouragement - Bowels Refreshed

Phm 1:8-16 Philemon's Grace / Plea for Onesimus
- Paul's Attitude (Phm 1:8-9)
  (Not as an Apostle but as Aged Prisoner)
   Authoritative (Boldness) - Convenience to Enjoin
   Alternative (Beseeching) - Consideration to Entreat
- Paul's Appeal (Phm 1:10-14)
   Conversion of a Sinner (Phm 1:10)
   Change in Standing (Phm 1:11)
   Commendation of a Saint (Phm 1:12)
   Consideration of a Servant  (Phm 1:13)
   Consent for a Slave (Phm 1:14)
- Paul's Assurance (Phm 1:15-16)
   Reception that Lasts (Phm 1:15)
   Relations in the Lord (Phm 1:16)

Phm 1:17-25 Onesimus' Guarantee / Pledge & Parting of Paul
- Charity (Phm 1:17-20)
   Acceptance of a Felon
   Account of a Father
   Affirmation of Favour
   Affection in Fellowship
- Confidence (Phm 1:21-22)
   Submission of Philemon
   Shelter for Paul
- Conclusion
   Salutation (Phm 1:23-24)
   - Fellowprisoner
   - Fellowlabourers
   Supplication (Phm 1:25)
   - Central Blessing
   - Core Being

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Paramount Conference 2014 @ Fraser's Hill

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Bible Readings
Principle of Headship (1Cor 11:1-16) (DM)
Participation of the Lord's Supper (1Cor 11:17-34) (TTL)
Purpose of Diverse Gifts (1Cor 12:1-17) (SW)
Provision of Variety of Gifts (1Cor 12:18-31) (GK)
Practical Display of Charity (1Cor 13:1-13) (DM)
Prophecy Commendable (1Cor 14:1-14) (TTL)
Prominence of Teaching over Tongues (1Cor 14:15-28) (SW)
Propriety of Gifts and Assembly Testimony (1Cor 14:29-40) (SW)
Preeminence of Christ in Resurrection (1Cor 15:1-11) (DM)

Afternoon Ministries
Walking in Truth (2 John) (GK)
Work of a Missionary (Acts 20) (SW)
Well-beloved Appreciated (Rom 16) (TTL)
Workers for God (Acts 13 (DM) 

Evening Ministries
Move to Rebuild the Temple (Ezra 1-6) (GK)
Motivated to Revive Spiritual Conditions (Ezra 7-10) (GK)
Mystery of God's Mercy (Jonah 1-3) (DM)
Mission to Contend for the Faith (Jude) (SW)
Manifestation of Brotherly Love (Philemon) (TTL)

Speakers
Gideon Khoo (GK)
David McAllister (DM)
Tan Teck Leng (TTL)
Stanley Wells (SW)

MP3 recordings can be downloaded here.

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Aristarchus

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Acts 19:29 Follower
Acts 20:4 Faithful
Acts 27:2 Friend
Col 4:10 Fellowprisoner
Phm 1:24 Fellowlabourer

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Chiastic Outline of Philemon

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A Grace to you  (Philemon 1-3)
B  Prayers and Communication (Philemon 4-6)
C   Refreshment and Joy (Philemon 7)
D    Request by Paul the Aged, a prisoner (Philemon 8-9)
E     Onesimus, Begotten in my bonds (Philemon 10)
F      Unprofitable Servant in time past  (Philemon 11)
G       Sent again, receive him (Philemon 12)
H        Not retained with Paul (Philemon 13)
X          Divine Goodness flowing from a Willing Mind (Philemon 14)
H'        Departed from Philemon (Philemon 15)
G'       Receive him forever (Philemon 15)
F'      Above a Servant now (Philemon 16)
E'     Onesimus, Beloved as a brother (Philemon 16)
D'    Repayment on Account of Paul, a partner (Philemon 17-19)
C'   Refreshment and Joy (Philemon 20)
B'  Confidence & Prayers (Philemon 21-22)
A' Grace with your spirit (Philemon 23-25)

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Good Things in the Pastorals

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Good conscience (1 Tim 1:5,19)
Good warfare (1 Tim 1:18)
Good works (1 Tim 2:10, 3:1, 5:10, 5:25, 6:18, 2 Tim 2:21, 3:17, Tit 2:7, 2:14, 3:8, 3:14)
Good behaviour (1 Tim 3:2 )
Good report (1 Tim 3:7)
Good degree (1 Tim 3:13)
Good minister (1 Tim 4:6)
Good doctrine (1 Tim 4:6)
Good fight (1 Tim 6:12, 2 Tim 4:7)
Good profession (1 Tim 6:12)
Good confession (1 Tim 6:13)
Good foundation (1 Tim 6:19)
Good thing (2 Tim 1:14, Tit 2:3, Philem 1:6)
Good soldier (2 Tim 2:3)
Good men (Tit 1:8)
Good fidelity (Tit 2:10)

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The Slave Onesimus

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A Runaway Slave (Philemon 1:15, 11)
A Regenerated Man (Philemon 1:10)
A Reliable Minister (Philemon 1:13)
A Respected Brother (Philemon 1:16, Colossians 4:9)

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Lovers in the Pastorals

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Lovers of money (1 Timothy 6:10)
Lovers of self (2 Timothy 3:2)
Lovers of pleasures (2 Timothy 3:4)
Lovers of the world (2 Timothy 4:10
Lovers of hospitality and good men (Titus 1:8 )
Lovers of family (Titus 2:4)
Lovers of saints (Philemon 1:7)
Lovers of Christ's appearing (2 Timothy 4:8)
Lovers of God (2 Timothy 3:4)

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Outline of Philemon

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Verse 1-7 : Paul's Greeting and Praise of Philemon
Verse 8-17 : Philemon's Grace and Plea for Onesimus
Verse 18-25 : Onesimus' Guarantee and Pledge of Paul

Key Phrases
"I thank my God" verse 4 - Appreciation
"I beseech thee" verse 10 - Appeal
"I will repay" verse 19 - Assurance

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