Philippian Studies
by OpenStories
Original author: H. C. G. Moule
"Philippian Studies" by H. C. G. Moule is a theological exposition written in the late 19th century. This work functions as a detailed commentary on the Epistle of St. Paul to the Philippians, focusing on lessons of faith and love drawn from its passages. The author aims to enrich the reader’s understanding of Christian principles conveyed through the epistle, covering various themes such as unity in Christ, joy in suffering, and the essential teachings found within. The opening of the book presents the rationale for its study, emphasizing the importance of the Philippian Epistle which offers profound insights into the nature of Christian community and individual faith. Moule expresses his intent to facilitate a deeper engagement with the text, turning his focus on the personal relationship between Paul and the Philippians. He highlights the significance of their connection through faith and love, illustrating how Christ serves as the foundational bond that unites believers. The first chapter sets the scene for a journey through the epistle, preparing to delve into the specifics of Christian doctrine as inspired by Paul’s writing.
Philippian Studies, by H. C. G. Moule. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #25221.
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14 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter432 words
- 2.Preface399 words
- 3.Chapter I: Introductory3,635 words
- 4.Chapter II: The Intimacy of Human Hearts in Christ3,333 words
- 5.Chapter III: The Apostle's Position and Circumstances4,018 words
- 6.Chapter IV: The Christian's Peace and the Christian's Consistency4,001 words
- 7.Chapter V: Unity in Self-Forgetfulness: the Example of the Lord4,151 words
- 8.Chapter VI: The Lord's Power in the Disciple's Life4,047 words
- 9.Chapter VII: Timotheus and Epaphroditus4,009 words
- 10.Chapter VIII: Joy in the Lord and Its Preserving Power "that I May Know Him"4,159 words
- 11.Chapter IX: Christian Standing and Christian Progress3,881 words
- 12.Chapter X: The Blessed Hope and Its Power4,034 words
- 13.Chapter XI: Purity and Peace in the Present Lord4,636 words
- 14.Chapter XII: The Collection for St Paul: the Farewell4,394 words