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For the early church fathers, certain passages in the shorter letters of St. Paul proved particularly important in doctrinal disputes and practical church matters. Including comment from John Chrysostom as well as other Greek, Western, Syrian, and Egyptian figures, this ACCS volume opens up a treasure house of ancient wisdom for the church today. For the early church fathers, certain passages in the shorter letters of St. Paul proved particularly important in doctrinal disputes and practical church matters. Pivotal in controversies with the Arians and the Gnostics, the most commented-on christological text in these letters was Colossians 1:15-20, where Jesus is declared "the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation."The fathers found ample support scattered throughout the Pastorals for the divinity of the Son and the Spirit and for the full union of humanity and divinity in the "one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus" (1 Timothy 2:5). These commentators also looked to the Pastorals for important teaching on ethics and church life.Chief among the Eastern commentators and widely excerpted throughout this volume is John Chrysostom, praised for his past

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Author

Scripture, Ancient Christian Commentary on

Publisher

InterVarsity Press; IVP Academic

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780830814916

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, History, Christian

Rating

4.11 / 5 (9 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14