Book 57 of 66 · New Testament · Paul's Letters II
Philemon
Philemon is the 57th book of the Bible and the 18th of the 27 books of the New Testament. It belongs to the Paul's Letters II section (Pauline Letters) and has 1 chapter.
- Book number
- 57 of 66
- Testament
- New Testament (18 of 27)
- Section
- Paul's Letters II
- Group
- Pauline Letters
- Chapters
- 1
- Abbreviation
- Phm
- Comes after
- Titus
- Comes before
- Hebrews
About Philemon
Philemon is a one-chapter personal letter asking a Christian slave owner to welcome back his runaway slave Onesimus as a brother.
Where is Philemon in the Bible?
Open a Bible towards the back: Philemon is book 57 of 66, right after Titus and just before Hebrews. In the New Testament it is number 18 of 27, in the Paul's Letters II section (Paul's letters to churches and people).
Practise Philemon
- Find Philemon in Book Hunt — tap it on a shelf of all 66 spines before the timer runs out.
- What number is Philemon? Book Number Blitz — drill book numbers 1 to 66 against the clock.
- Is Philemon canon? Canon or Not — tell the real 66 from apocryphal and invented titles.
- Old or New? Testament Toss-Up — sort each book into its testament as fast as you can.
- Shelve Paul's Letters II in Order the Books — learn Philemon's neighbours by placing the whole section in order.
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