Robert W. Wall

Colossians & Philemon

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ISBN 13:
9781844744626
author:
Robert W. Wall
format:
Paperback
publisher:
IVP Academic
language:
English
Publication Year:
1993
Genre:
Christianity
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£12.50

Description

Robert W. Wall's commentary on Colossians and Philemon offers a thoughtful exploration of two letters that continue to shape Christian community today.

Written to address the concerns of his Corinthian congregation, Paul's letter to the Colossians emphasizes the importance of living out one's faith in genuine community, while also providing an antidote to a privatized and intellectualized faith. In contrast, his personal letter to Philemon offers a powerful model for conflict resolution and mutual relations within the Christian community.

Through this commentary, Wall provides a nuanced understanding of each letter, explaining their original meaning and relevance for contemporary Christians seeking to apply these timeless principles in their own lives and relationships.

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