Colossians and Philemon

Editor's preface

Abbreviations

Colossians / Owen D. Olbricht

Introduction

Colossians 1 : Greeting

Paul's thanksgiving for the Colossians

Paul's prayer for the Colossians

The greatness of Christ

Reconciliation through Christ

Paul's labors for the Colossians

Colossians 2 : Christ, the source of wisdom and knowledge

Paul's picture of the fullness of Christ

Holding fast to the head

Colossians 3:1-4:1 : The new life in Christ (1-2)

Response to Christ

Responsibilities in relationships

Colossians 4:2-18 : Admonitions

Instructions and commendations

Greetings and remarks

Selected bibliography

Philemon / Bruce McLarty

Philemon: Introduction

Greeting

Thanksgiving and prayer

Paul's appeal for Onesimus

Closing

Selected bibliography

Have you heard ... about truth for today?

Charts and maps

For further study.