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These oft-neglected New Testament books actually deal with topics which should be of great interest to today’s readers. I and II Timothy and Titus are known as the Pastoral Epistles, and as such deal with practical matters of church management and personal conduct. The letter to Philemon is the only private letter we have from Paul, and tells the tale of a runaway slave who later may have become...

(1) The whole message of the apostle is founded on the hope of eternal life. Again and again, the phrase eternal life recurs in the pages of the New Testament. The word for eternal is aiōnios; and properly the only person in the whole universe to whom that word may correctly be applied is God. The Christian offer is nothing less than the offer of a share in the life of God. It is the offer of God’s power for our frustration, of God’s serenity for our disquiet, of God’s truth for our guessing, of
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