1 & 2 Timothy and Titus

"Thomas G. Long's insightful commentary on the Pastoral Epistles argues that these often-neglected letters are urgently important for readers today. Some of the issues faced by New Testament churches are ours as well: the lure and peril of "spirituality" for Christians, the chara...

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Main Author: Long, Thomas G. 1946- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Louisville, Kentucky Westminster John Knox Press [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Reviews:[Rezension von: Long, Thomas G., 1946-, 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus] (2018) (Gench, Frances Taylor, 1956 -)
Edition:First edition
Series/Journal:Belief: a theological commentary on the Bible
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Timothy Commentaries
B Bible. Titus Commentaries
Online Access: Cover (Verlag)
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Summary:"Thomas G. Long's insightful commentary on the Pastoral Epistles argues that these often-neglected letters are urgently important for readers today. Some of the issues faced by New Testament churches are ours as well: the lure and peril of "spirituality" for Christians, the character of authentic worship, the qualities needed for sound leadership, and the relationship between family life and the church. Long's interpretations of these books consider contemporary exegetical and theological outlooks and are presented through his seasoned homiletical and pastoral perspectives. Pastors will be strengthened by Long's view that the Pastoral Epistles can refresh our memory about what really counts in the Christian community and how important trustworthy leaders are"--
"Thomas G. Long's insightful commentary on the Pastoral Epistles argues that these often-neglected letters are urgently important for readers today. Some of the issues faced by New Testament churches are ours as well: the lure and peril of "spirituality" for Christians, the character of authentic worship, the qualities needed for sound leadership, and the relationship between family life and the church. Long's interpretations of these books consider contemporary exegetical and theological outlooks and are presented through his seasoned homiletical and pastoral perspectives. Pastors will be strengthened by Long's view that the Pastoral Epistles can refresh our memory about what really counts in the Christian community and how important trustworthy leaders are"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (page 283) and indexes
ISBN:0664232620