In this epistle to the Colossians, Paul responds to the challenges posed by various religious currents in first-century Asia Minor, pointing the church to the sufficiency of Christ's work and his Lordship over the lives of believers. Through this Christological lens, Paul criticizes religious practices that do not conform to the true Gospel and presents an alternative way of life that reflects the Lordship of Christ in all aspects of life. In his epistle to Philemon, Paul issues a profound challenge to believers by calling for the readjustment of fundamental human relationships in light of Christ's Lordship. In both epistles, Paul demands that the beliefs and practices of believers align with their confession of Christ as the sole Lord over all.
Pages: 476 Dimensions: 23 x 18 cm ISBN: 9788412393996
