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Title:
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 57: Philippians
The Challoner Revision
Note: Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: This eBook was produced by David Widger from etext #1581 prepared by Dennis McCarthy, Atlanta, Georgia and Tad Book, student, Pontifical North American College, Rome
Summary: "The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 57: Philippians" is a religious text attributed to the Apostle Paul, likely written in the first century AD. As an epistle, it forms part of the New Testament and addresses the Christian community in Philippi, a city in Macedonia known for being one of the first to embrace Christianity. The book discusses themes such as charity, unity, humility, and the challenges posed by false teachers, all of which reflect the early Christian struggles and ideals. In this epistle, Paul expresses gratitude and affection for the Philippians, emphasizing the importance of joy in faith and the need for unity among believers. He encourages them to embody humility and to remain steadfast in their convictions amidst adversities. Paul also addresses the issue of false teachings, urging the community to focus on the true message of Christ. Additionally, he acknowledges their support during his imprisonment and offers practical advice on living virtuous lives guided by faith. Overall, the letter combines personal reflections with theological instruction, aiming to strengthen and inspire the recipients in their spiritual journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
EBook No.: 8357
Published: Jun 1, 2005
Downloads: 46
Language: English
Subject: Bible. Philippians
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 57: Philippians
The Challoner Revision
Note: Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: This eBook was produced by David Widger from etext #1581 prepared by Dennis McCarthy, Atlanta, Georgia and Tad Book, student, Pontifical North American College, Rome
Summary: "The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 57: Philippians" is a religious text attributed to the Apostle Paul, likely written in the first century AD. As an epistle, it forms part of the New Testament and addresses the Christian community in Philippi, a city in Macedonia known for being one of the first to embrace Christianity. The book discusses themes such as charity, unity, humility, and the challenges posed by false teachers, all of which reflect the early Christian struggles and ideals. In this epistle, Paul expresses gratitude and affection for the Philippians, emphasizing the importance of joy in faith and the need for unity among believers. He encourages them to embody humility and to remain steadfast in their convictions amidst adversities. Paul also addresses the issue of false teachings, urging the community to focus on the true message of Christ. Additionally, he acknowledges their support during his imprisonment and offers practical advice on living virtuous lives guided by faith. Overall, the letter combines personal reflections with theological instruction, aiming to strengthen and inspire the recipients in their spiritual journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
EBook No.: 8357
Published: Jun 1, 2005
Downloads: 46
Language: English
Subject: Bible. Philippians
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.