Colossians - Concordia Commentary

by Paul Deterding

Despite its brevity, Colossians has much to say. Paul faces proto-Gnostic deviations in the Colossian church, choosing to emphasize incarnational Christology and build from there. Based on the person of Christ, Paul develops an ordered doctrine of creation and maintains an eschatological lens that keeps the focus on the Heavenly gifts to come. Dr. Deterding approaches the letter with equal parts academic and pastoral concerns, tackling everything...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0758675526
• ISBN13: 9780758675521
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Concordia Publishing House
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"