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[and so do] Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, Luke, my fellow-workers.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The other "co-workers" (συνεργο) here (Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, Luke) are all named in detail in Col 4:10-14 with kindly words.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, and Lucas. See Barnes on Colossians 4:10, and see Barnes on Colossians 4:14.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Philemon 1:21–25 contain the conclusion of the Epistle—hope to visit Philemon soon, salutation, and blessing.

Confid…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

These five coworkers who send greetings to Philemon are also mentioned in Col 4:10–14 (Jesus Justus is a sixth coworker). The question remains as t…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Demas. This is the same person who afterwards forsook him, as he complains in the Second Epistle to Timothy (2 Timothy 4:10). …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas
Marcus was Barnabas's sister's son, the son of that Mary, in whose house the churc…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Never have believers found more enjoyment of God than when suffering together for him. Grace is the best wish for ourselves and others; with this t…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Having expre ed his confidence in Philemon’s goodne , Paul now states his request.

    He first indicates the person on whose behalf h…

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