Project Gutenberg 2011-09-07 Public domain in the USA. 268 Maclaren, Alexander 1826 1910 McLaren, Alexander Nicoll, W. Robertson (William Robertson), Sir 1851 1923 Clear, Claudius Nicoll, William Robertson, Sir Wace, Walter E. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistles of St. Paul to the Colossians and Philemon Produced by Marcia Brooks, Colin Bell, Nigel Blower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "The Expositor's Bible: The Epistles of St. Paul to the Colossians and Philemon" by Alexander Maclaren is a theological exposition written in the early 20th century. This scholarly work focuses on an in-depth analysis of two significant epistles from the New Testament, exploring the teachings and implications of Paul's letters to the early Christian communities in Colossae and Philemon. The text likely aims to address contemporary issues in faith while providing insights into the character and message of Jesus Christ. The opening of the book sets the stage for a thorough examination of the Apostle Paul's epistles to the Colossians and Philemon, commencing with a discussion of Paul's identity and authority as an apostle. It elaborates on the circumstances surrounding his imprisonment in Rome and the concerns he holds for the Colossian church, particularly regarding the emerging heretical teachings that threaten their faith. The author emphasizes the centrality of Christ as the mediator and the source of salvation, contrasting the pure doctrine of Christian faith with the emerging errors stemming from a mix of Jewish ritualism and Eastern mysticism. The beginning portion serves not only as an introduction to the text but also as an enticement to further explore the foundational beliefs of Christianity as expressed by Paul in his letters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Bible. Colossians -- Commentaries Bible. Philemon -- Commentaries BS Text Category: Religion/Spirituality 904046 2025-08-15T08:14:39.288943 text/html 929456 2021-01-08T02:43:28 text/html 459014 2025-08-15T08:14:52.154355 application/epub+zip 468684 2025-08-15T08:14:43.794399 application/epub+zip 419720 2025-08-15T08:14:42.037905 application/epub+zip 866554 2025-08-15T08:14:58.445345 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 799208 2025-08-15T08:14:50.803382 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 656122 2022-09-17T07:05:31.678957 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 833132 2025-08-15T08:14:38.233923 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 832800 2021-01-08T02:43:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 832879 2021-01-08T02:43:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21317 2025-08-15T08:14:58.584312 application/rdf+xml 25907 2025-08-15T08:14:42.575886 image/jpeg 4652 2025-08-15T08:14:42.309898 image/jpeg 311360 2021-01-08T02:43:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 330188 2021-01-08T02:43:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 311319 2021-01-08T02:43:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 430375 2025-08-15T08:14:39.358942 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia