02492cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000300011324500610014326400510020430000470025533600260030233700260032833800360035450000310039050802320042152012970065353400450195065300600199570000630205585600430211899900170216142753UtSlPG20260610133958.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBS1 aDenney, James,d1856-191714aThe Expositor's Bible: The Epistles to the Thessalonians 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2013-05-20 aProduced by Marcia Brooks, Chris Pinfield, Colin Bell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) a"The Expositor's Bible: The Epistles to the Thessalonians" by James Denney is a theological commentary written in the late 19th century. As part of the Expositor's Bible series, this work delves into the apostolic writings addressed to the early Christian community in Thessalonica, focusing on key themes like faith, hope, and the early church's challenges. The author aims to provide insights into the text and its application to both the original audience and contemporary readers. At the start of this commentary, the author introduces the context of the Thessalonian church's formation, highlighting the Apostle Paul’s evangelistic efforts despite facing opposition. Denney discusses the sociopolitical landscape of Thessalonica during Paul's time and emphasizes the significance of the epistles as early Christian documents. He sets the stage for an exploration of various topics, such as the nature of the church, the experience of suffering, and the communal identity forged through shared faith. The brilliance of Paul's letters, along with the profound changes they instigated in the lives of believers, are evident as Denney guides the reader through the theological and practical implications of these foundational Christian texts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aBible. Thessalonians -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.1 aNicoll, W. Robertson, Sirq(William Robertson),d1851-192340uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42753 c83592d83592