Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon: A Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition (Biblia.com)

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Associated closely for almost two millennia, the Pauline letters Ephesians, Colossians, and Philemon share many names, places, and situations. Each has its own theological emphasis and purpose, ranging from the Christological to the ecclesiological. Although the authors of this New Beacon Bible Commentary discuss matters of authorship, background, vocabulary, and literary style, they approach...

of reason to direct human life. The church had become a powerful institution within society and used its dogmatic interpretation of Christian tradition to support its political role in society. While the interpretation of Scripture was controlled by mechanisms within the church, its presence challenged basic Enlightenment doctrines. The gospel proclaimed in Scripture originated in the mind of God not in human reason. The God of Scripture created the world holding humanity accountable to the divine

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