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Philippians provides pastors, students, Sunday school teachers, and lay people a clear and compelling exposition of the text in the context of the Bible’s overarching story—God’s Story. The authors move away from “application” language, which has been criticized as being too simplistic, instead encouraging discussion of how Philippians and the Bible can be lived today.

Moreover, Ephesus is close to Colossae, about a hundred miles away, which makes it a likely place for Paul to meet Onesimus, the slave of Philemon.10 Yet critical points speak against Ephesus, especially since we have no evidence that the Praetorian Guard was stationed in Ephesus, a city located in a senatorial province.11 Second, we have no evidence that Paul was imprisoned in Ephesus, although it is entirely possible that he spent some time in jail there.12 But the imprisonment described in Philippians
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