image\bible_persp9.jpg Philippians

Latin: 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.

 

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