Paul, Apostle of Grace 9780802876294
An engaging and accessible introduction to the life and world of Paul. In this fresh and engaging survey, Frank Thielma
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English Year 2025
Table of contents :
List of Maps
Preface
List of Abbreviations
1. Paul before His Encounter with Christ
2. A Revelation from God
3. Following Christ in Damascus and Arabia
4. Return to Jerusalem
5. Ministry in Syria and Cilicia
6. Forming and Expanding the Multiethnic Church of God
7. Advancement and Opposition in Southern Galatia
8. Resistance to the Multiethnic Church
9. Advancing Westward with the Gospel
10. Church Planting and Suffering in Macedonia
11. A Cool Reception in Athens and Laying a Foundation in Corinth
12. An Urgent Letter from Corinth to Christians in Galatia
13. Urgent Letters to Thessalonica and Overcoming Opposition in Corinth
14. A Visit to Jerusalem, a Collection for Its Needy Christians, and a New Beginning in Ephesus
15. Ministry in Ephesus and a Letter to Christians in Corinth
16. Trouble in Corinth and Strange Teaching in Ephesus
17. “Fighting Without and Fear Within”
18. A Turning Point
19. Back to Jerusalem with the Collection Delegation
20. Violence and Arrest in the Jerusalem Temple
21. A Taste of Roman Justice in Caesarea-by-the-Sea
22. A Turbulent Journey West and Respite on Malta
23. House Arrest in Rome
24. Visitors from Philippi and the Lycus River Valley
25. Fighting from Prison against Discouragement in Ephesus
26. Paul Finishes the Race
Appendix 1: The Evidence for Paul
Appendix 2: The Historical Setting of Paul’s Imprisonment Letters
Appendix 3: The Place, Manner, and Time of Paul’s Death
Notes
Bibliography
List of Maps
Preface
List of Abbreviations
1. Paul before His Encounter with Christ
2. A Revelation from God
3. Following Christ in Damascus and Arabia
4. Return to Jerusalem
5. Ministry in Syria and Cilicia
6. Forming and Expanding the Multiethnic Church of God
7. Advancement and Opposition in Southern Galatia
8. Resistance to the Multiethnic Church
9. Advancing Westward with the Gospel
10. Church Planting and Suffering in Macedonia
11. A Cool Reception in Athens and Laying a Foundation in Corinth
12. An Urgent Letter from Corinth to Christians in Galatia
13. Urgent Letters to Thessalonica and Overcoming Opposition in Corinth
14. A Visit to Jerusalem, a Collection for Its Needy Christians, and a New Beginning in Ephesus
15. Ministry in Ephesus and a Letter to Christians in Corinth
16. Trouble in Corinth and Strange Teaching in Ephesus
17. “Fighting Without and Fear Within”
18. A Turning Point
19. Back to Jerusalem with the Collection Delegation
20. Violence and Arrest in the Jerusalem Temple
21. A Taste of Roman Justice in Caesarea-by-the-Sea
22. A Turbulent Journey West and Respite on Malta
23. House Arrest in Rome
24. Visitors from Philippi and the Lycus River Valley
25. Fighting from Prison against Discouragement in Ephesus
26. Paul Finishes the Race
Appendix 1: The Evidence for Paul
Appendix 2: The Historical Setting of Paul’s Imprisonment Letters
Appendix 3: The Place, Manner, and Time of Paul’s Death
Notes
Bibliography
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