Paul's prison letters
Subtitle: Colossians, Ephesians, Philemon, Philippians, 1 Timothy, Titus, 2 Timothy
By: Christopher R. Smith
Series: Understanding the books of the Bible; Understanding the books of the Bible
Publisher: IVP Connect
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Downers Grove, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 133
ISBN-13: 9780830858101
Subjects: Introductions; Study and teaching; Church group work; Textbooks; Bible
Description: A study guide to the Epistles of St. Paul, including study questions.
Table of contents: title: Experiencing Colossians as a whole; title: Who Paul is and what he teaches about Jesus; title: Following Jesus means living in a new realm, not keeping religious rules; title: Living a new life together as followers of Jesus; title: Experiencing Ephesians as a whole; title: What God has done for us through Jesus; title: Life in a new realm and the new humanity; title: The unified body's diversity of gifts; putting off the old and putting on the new; title: The new life in basic relationships; arming for spiritual conflict; title: Experiencing Philemon as a whole; title: Paul's prayer for the Philippians; their concern about his imprisonment and trial; title: Jesus' example, illustrated by Timothy and Epaphroditus; title: Paul's example of living to know Christ; title: Paul's personal thanks and encouragement and his practical advice; title: Experiencing 1 Timothy as a whole; title: Timothy is to correct the problem in Ephesus as Paul's representative; title: Restoring order and decency and establishing good leadership; title: Ensuring community support for worthy leaders; title: Living both in this age and the coming one; title: Experiencing Titus as a whole; title: Experiencing 2 Timothy as a whole; title: Timothy's heritage, giftedness, faithfulness, teaching, and dedication; title: The conflict and suffering of the last days.