The Pillar New Testament Commentary The Letters to the Philippians
G. Walter Hansen, D. A. Carson (General Editor)
- U.S.A. William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. 2009
- 355tr. Hardcover, illustrations 24cm
In this commentary G. Walter Hansen offers rich exposition of the text of Philippians as well as wisdom and maturity in its application. In so doing he emphasizes partnership -- the social and corporate dimensions of community -- in the progress of the gospel... The commentary itself discusses Philippians in light of these themes, considering Paul's greetings, reports of gospel ministry, imperatives for citizens worthy of the gospel, recommendations of two Christ-like servants, and disclosures of his personal experience. Hansen's treatment as a whole is distinctive for the way it draws out and highlights the themes of partnership, citizenship, and friendship in Paul's Philippian letter...