the church in Philemon’s house
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The church in Philemon’s house was an early Christian house church that met in the home of Philemon, likely in Colossae, and included believers such as Apphia and Archippus.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| church in Philemon’s house | 0 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian community
ⓘ
early Christian house church ⓘ |
| associatedPerson |
Apphia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Archippus NERFINISHED ⓘ Philemon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
Christian fellowship
ⓘ
hospitality in early Christianity ⓘ household churches in the New Testament ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Colossae (probable) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communityMembersInclude |
Apphia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Archippus NERFINISHED ⓘ Onesimus (after conversion) NERFINISHED ⓘ Philemon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denominationalStatus | pre-denominational Christianity ⓘ |
| foundedBy | unknown ⓘ |
| geographicalRegion | Roman province of Asia (probable) ⓘ |
| greetedBy |
Paul the Apostle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Timothy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | no longer extant as a meeting place ⓘ |
| host | Philemon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageContext | Koine Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| likelyLocation | Colossae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsIn |
house of Philemon
ⓘ
private home ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Epistle to Philemon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ |
| metInHouseOf | Philemon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pastoralOversightTraditionallyLinkedTo | Apostle Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Pauline communities
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
church in Colossae ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| roleInNewTestament | example of a house-based congregation ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis | Philemon 1:1–2 ⓘ |
| scripturalCanonContext | part of narrative in the Pauline epistles ⓘ |
| socialSetting | household-based Christian group ⓘ |
| timeContext | Apostolic Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| typeOfGathering | house church ⓘ |
| worshipPractice | Christian worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.