02466cam a2200265 a 450000100090000000300060000900500170001500800410003201000170007302000390009002000360012903500240016504000300018905000260021908200180024510000300026324500550029326000980034830000290044649000400047550400530051550515500056863000450211883000370216315759118AUA.120150605110113.0090602s2009 miu b 001 0 eng  a 2009022366 a9780802837370 (cloth : alk. paper) a0802837379 (cloth : alk. paper) a(OCoLC)ocn368051191 aDLCcDLCdBTCTAdC#PdDLC00aBS 2705.53b.H35 200900a227/.60772221 aHansen, G. Walter,d1946-14aThe letter to the Philippians /cG. Walter Hansen. aGrand Rapids, Mich. :bWilliam B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. ;aNottingham, England :bAPOLLOS,c2009. axxxiii, 355 p. ;c24 cm.1 aThe Pillar New Testament commentary aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.0 aEditor's preface -- Author's preface -- Introduction -- The historical setting of the church in Philippi -- The nature of the letter -- A letter of friendship -- A deliberative speech -- The integrity of the letter -- The occasion of the letter -- Paul in chains -- The church in trouble -- Disunity -- Suffering -- Opponents -- A preview of two themes -- The Gospel of Christ -- The community in Christ -- Greetings and grace (1:1-2) -- Prayers for partners (1:3-11) -- Reports of gospel ministry (1:12-26) -- The progress of the Gospel (1:12-14) -- Motives for preaching Christ (1:15-18a) -- Courage to honor Christ by life or by death (1:18b-26) -- Imperatives for citizens worthy of the Gospel (1:27-2:18) -- Stand firm together in suffering (1:27-30) -- Think of the interests of others (2:1-4) -- Focus on Christ (2:5-11) -- A community mindful of Christ (2:5) -- The Christ hymn : humility (2:6-8) -- The Christ hymn : exaltation (2:9-11) -- Work out your salvation (2:12-18) -- Recommendations of Christ-like servants (2:19-30) -- Timothy (2:19-24) -- Epaphroditus (2:25-30) -- Disclosures of personal experience (3:1-21) -- Boasting in privileges (3:1-6) -- Losing all to know Christ (3:7-11) -- Pressing on toward the goal (3:12-14) -- Mentoring others (3:15-17) -- Mourning over the enemies of the cross (3:18-19) -- Expecting Christ's ultimate victory (3:20-21) -- Final appeals (4:1-9) -- Be of one mind in the Lord (4:1-3) -- Rejoice in the Lord (4:4-9) -- Thanks for gifts from partners (4:10-20) -- Greetings and grace (4:21-23).00aBible.pN.T.pPhilippiansvCommentaries. 0aPillar New Testament commentary.