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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...

Israel, His plan made before the foundation of the world. It is not that His People should be exalted in political preeminence over all the other nations (the preferred and expected hope of many in Zion). Rather, His plan was that His People should be holy and blameless before Him. The glory of the Messiah was not that His People should be politically powerful, but that they should be holy. The work of Messiah was not external, but internal; not a change of state, but a change of heart. The divine
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