The Expositor's Bible: The Epistles to the Thessalonians by James Denney

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Author Denney, James, 1856-1917
Editor Nicoll, W. Robertson (William Robertson), Sir, 1851-1923
Title The Expositor's Bible: The Epistles to the Thessalonians
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Summary "The Expositor's Bible: The Epistles to the Thessalonians" by James Denney is a theological commentary written in the late 19th century. As part of the Expositor's Bible series, this work delves into the apostolic writings addressed to the early Christian community in Thessalonica, focusing on key themes like faith, hope, and the early church's challenges. The author aims to provide insights into the text and its application to both the original audience and contemporary readers. At the start of this commentary, the author introduces the context of the Thessalonian church's formation, highlighting the Apostle Paul’s evangelistic efforts despite facing opposition. Denney discusses the sociopolitical landscape of Thessalonica during Paul's time and emphasizes the significance of the epistles as early Christian documents. He sets the stage for an exploration of various topics, such as the nature of the church, the experience of suffering, and the communal identity forged through shared faith. The brilliance of Paul's letters, along with the profound changes they instigated in the lives of believers, are evident as Denney guides the reader through the theological and practical implications of these foundational Christian texts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
Subject Bible. Thessalonians -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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EBook-No. 42753
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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