Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians and Philemon : Jesus above all / by Earl Lavender.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lavender, Earl.

Series:

Meditative commentary on the New Testament (Series)

Meditative commentary on the New Testament

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. Ephesians--Devotional literature.

Bible.

Bible. Philippians--Devotional literature.

Bible. Colossians--Devotional literature.

Bible. Philemon--Devotional literature.

Theology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (64 p.)

Other Title:

Jesus above all

Place of Publication:

Abilene, TX : Leafwood, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Would you like to hear the voice of God more readily as you read the Bible? Have you heard of meditation on Scripture but don't know how to begin? Would you like a way to energize your small group study or your Bible class at church? If so, this meditative commentary series is for you. While there are many helpful commentaries and workbooks for Bible study, the series aims to help in a new way. Employing the classic Christian practice of holy reading, it provides a method and structure for meditating on the word of God.

Contents:

""CONTENTS ""; ""INTRODUCTION TO MEDITATIVE BIBLE STUDY ""; ""THE SPIRITUALITY OF EPHESIANS ""; ""SPIRITUAL BLESSINGS IN JESUS CHRIST (1:1-23) ""; ""OUR LIFE IS JESUS (2:1-22) ""; ""TO HIM WHO IS ABLE (3:1-21) ""; ""THE BODY OF CHRIST IN ACTION (4:1-28) ""; ""BE IMITATORS OF GOD (4:29-5:20) ""; ""PUT ON THE FULL ARMOR OF GOD (5:21-6:24) ""; ""THE SPIRITUALITY OF PHILIPPIANS ""; ""TO LIVE IS CHRIST, TO DIE IS GAIN (1:1-30) ""; ""THE CHRIST HYMN (2:1-30) ""; ""SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION (3:1-4:1) ""; ""REJOICE IN THE LORD (4:2-23) ""; ""THE SPIRITUALITY OF COLOSSIANS ""

""THE TRUE STORY OF LIFE (1:1-27) """"BECOMING A PART OF THE CHRIST STORY (1:28-2:23) ""; ""DRESSING OURSELVES IN JESUS CHRIST (3:1-4:1) ""; ""MAKING THE MOST OF EVERY OPPORTUNITY (4:2-4:18) ""; ""THE SPIRITUALITY OF PHILEMON ""; ""GREETINGS, THANKSGIVING, AND A PLEA (1-14) ""; ""NO LONGER A SLAVE, BUT A BROTHER (15-25) ""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

0-89112-929-4