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The Prison Epistles: Philippians, Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon is unavailable, but you can change that!

From the depths of a Roman prison, words of encouragement and instruction from Paul were sent in a series of letters to communities throughout the Roman Empire. St. Paul was shackled to Roman guards and the prisons they kept, but the word he preached remained free and full of life. In The Prison Epistles: Philippians-Ephesians-Colossians-Philemon Farley works from a literal translation of the...

only behold Christ, for the glory we shall have then is the selfsame glory that the Lord has now. That is why St. Paul says that our salvation (thrice described in verses 18, 19) is according to … His strong might which He worked in Christ (vv. 19, 20). God has worked our salvation (as it were) into Christ. He is our Source, our Head, the Font from which our glorification flows. The glory and life which we will have flow from Him, as life from the Head to the rest of the Body. That is why the Church
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