Philemon 1:24 — Greek Interlinear

Church Fathers on Philemon 1:24

Why then does he put Luke last? And yet he elsewhere says, “Only Luke is with me” 2 Timothy 4:11, and “Demas,” he says, was one of those who “forsook him, having loved the present world.” 2 Timothy 4:10 All these things, although they are mentioned elsewhere, yet nevertheless ought not to be passed over here without enquiry, nor ought we merely to hear them as things of course. But how comes he to say that he who forsook him salutes them? For “Erastus,” he says, “abode at…