Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon (2 volumes in 1 / ESV Edition)

Paul's letters to the Philippians, the Colossians, and Philemon stand as key texts within the New Testament. From encouraging believers to persevere through unjust suffering to highlighting the foundational importance of Christian unity, Paul writes on a wide variety of issues related to the Christian life. In this reader-friendly commentary, pastor Kent Hughes reflects on a number of important themes in these letters, clearly explaining the meaning of the text while helping readers practically apply and faithfully proclaim Scripture's message. Full of memorable illustrations and penetrating wisdom drawn from years of pastoral ministry, this insightful commentary will serve pastors and church leaders for years to come.

Part of the Preaching the Word series.

Auteur

R. Kent Hughes (DMin, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is senior pastor emeritus of College Church in Wheaton, Illinois, and former professor of practical theology at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Hughes is also a founder of the Charles Simeon Trust, which conducts expository preaching conferences throughout North America and worldwide. He serves as the series editor for the Preaching the Word commentary series and is the author or coauthor of many books. He and his wife, Barbara, live in Spokane, Washington, and have four children and an ever-increasing number of grandchildren.