PhilippiansLatin: Philippenses
Greek: Philippesious, To the Philippians
Author: Paul (Saul) of Tarsus
Date: 61
Place: Rome
Writing to: Christians in Philippi
Doctrinal Classification: Christology
General Theme: Joy in Christ
A Missionary Epistle. Paul speaks of his imprisonment, his love for the Philippians. He exhorts them to godliness and warns them of legalism.
Smith's Bible Dictionary: Philippians
Unger's Bible Dictionary: Philippians