On what ground does Paul exhort Philemon to act, and what is it that Paul want Philemon to do? Are there any social implications of the gospel if so what are they?
Write down the events in this passage of scripture which Paul mentions and how does he tell the story.
Which events fall to various orders in their poetic sequence? What is the first event Paul mentions (poetic sequence). What is the earliest event Paul mentions? And what does this difference propose about Paul's rhetoric.
What is the pastorial work he displays to the readers?