The Epistle to the EphesiansThe Epistle to Ephesians contains powerful statements of Pauline doctrine, but many questions can be raised about its authorship and intended readership. John Muddiman's exposition of this text explores these issues and their theological implications, deploying the latest scholarship to provide a thorough and illuminating commentary on this epistle. > |
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The Epistle to the Ephesians Tutorial Fellow in New Testament Studies John Muddiman No preview available - 2014 |
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allusion already apostles author of Ephesians baptism berakah body christological Church circumcision clause Colossae Colossians commentary commentators context contrast Corinthians cosmic divine earlier ecclesiology editor emphasis enmity Epaphras Ephesus Epistles eschatological ethical exhortation explain faith Father flesh Gentiles gift glory gnostic God's gospel grace Greek heaven holy household code human hymn idea implied interpretation Israel Jewish Christian Jews Johannine Johannine literature John Laodiceans later letters of Paul Lincoln Lord Jesus Luke Marcion Matt meaning metaphor moral noun Old Testament Onesimus original pagan parallel participle passage Paul's letters Pauline corpus Pauline tradition peace person Phil Philemon phrase post-Pauline powers prayer report probably prophets psalm pseudepigraphical readers reference resurrection revelation rhetorical Romans saints salvation Schlier Schnackenburg scriptural sense similar slaves Spirit theme theological Thess things tradition translation Tychicus unity verb verse 13 word writer of Ephesians