The message of Genesis 12 - 50. From Abraham to Joseph. A companion to the stories of ordinary people who were the 'founding fathers' of Jewish-Christian faith - Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Joseph.
This introduction to the Psalms unfolds the text and meaning as songs for the people of God. The book offers introduction and exposition to every featured Psalm and considers the themes of conflict, mystery and suffering in which good wins over evil.
Colossians was a letter, which would have first been read by Tychicus in Philemon's house in Colossae. By reading it they are about to understand better the reality of a life in Christ.
Alan J. Thompson offers a comprehensive introduction to Paul's New Testament letters to the Colossians and to Philemon in this new volume in the Tyndale New Testament Commentary series.