Patristic
“Paul mentions Philemon first, praising the servant as a beloved child, because he says he also baptized him. For this is the one, "I have begotten while in my chains." Therefore, having calmed his anger through these things, he thus gives the name "Onesimus", he says.”
Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on Phlm 1:10 (COMMENTARY ON PHILEMON)
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