A Postcard from Paul: The Letter of Paul to Philemon

by Timothy J. E. Cross

Publisher:

Ambassador

, 1999

Overview

Paul’s brief letter to Philemon is surely one of the Holy Spirit’s neglected legacies to the Christian church. A Postcard from Paul: The Letter of Paul to Philemon brings this largely unknown letter alive for you today. An enlightening look at Paul’s short letter to Philemon on behalf of a runaway slave, Timothy Cross’ book offers a penetrating look at this model of tact, diplomacy, wisdom, and politeness. Paul’s timeless letter concerning grace and acceptance in light of the gospel, regardless of station in life, is an enduring testimony to the transforming power of Jesus Christ.

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Key Features

• Verse-by-verse exposition of the text
• Interpretation of Philemon in a historical and theological context
• An easily accesible devotional style
• Notes and bibliography

Contents

• The Prisoner
• The Personnel
• The Pattern
• The Prayers
• The Pleasure
• The Purpose
• The Providence
• The Pledge
• The Persuasion
• The Preaching
• The Plans
• The Peers
• The Parting

Product Details

• Title: A Postcard from Paul: The Letter of Paul to Philemon
• Author: Timothy J. E. Cross
• Publisher: Ambassador
• Print Publication Date: 1999
• Logos Release Date: 2012
• Pages: 77
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible. N.T. Philemon › Commentaries
• Resource ID: LLS:PSTCRDPLLTTRPLP
• Resource Type: Bible Commentary
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-10-09T22:35:20Z

About Timothy J. E. Cross

Timothy Cross was born in Wales and spent some formative years living and worshiping in Northern Ireland. A graduate of the University of Wales, Cross is an experienced preacher and the author of more than 20 popular Christian books.