The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians, or 2 Thessalonians, it is another Pauline Epistle written by the Apostle Paul, probably in 51-52 A.D. Some people in the church of Thessalonica believed that Jesus’ return had already happened, so they thought their work was done. Through this epistle, Paul sought to correct such … Read more
Timothy 2 was written by Apostle Paul around 67 A.D. It was his last letter before he was executed by the Romans (probably by decapitation). Apostle Paul wrote this letter to Timothy (or Saint Timothy) while he was imprisoned in Rome again, and for the last time, so this was kind of … Read more
The Book of Philippians is an epistle that Paul wrote while he was anticipating his release from prison. The book was written somewhere in 61 A.D. Paul wrote the epistle to show his appreciation and gratitude to the church at Philippi and its members for their continued support and generosity. He also … Read more
Also known as the “Epistle to the Galatians,” the Book of Galatians’ authorship is among the least disputed in the Bible. It is no doubt that it is the apostle Paul who wrote this letter, which could be possibly his first. He addressed this epistle to the early Christians in Galatia — … Read more
Also known as the “Second Epistle to the Corinthians,” the 2 Corinthians is another book written by the apostle Paul around 55-57 A.D. Paul wrote this letter to warn the church of Corinth against the fake apostles who spread only false doctrines and heresy. Through this epistle, he also sought to defend … Read more
Also known as the “Epistle to the Ephesians,” it is one of the “prison epistles” which the apostle Paul wrote (around 60-62 A.D.) during his first imprisonment in Rome. Paul wrote that salvation can be attained by the grace of God and that it is through faith alone — not by any … Read more
Also known as the “Epistle to the Colossians,” the Book of Colossians was written by the apostle Paul from 58 to 62 A.D., to the church of Colossae which is near Laodicea. It is another one of Paul’s four “prison epistles.” He had never seen the Colossian church. That’s why he included … Read more
1 Corinthians is also known as “Book of 1st Corinthians” or “First Epistle to the Corinthians” and it was written by the Apostle Paul around 56 A.D. It contains sixteen chapters. A few years after Paul left the church in Corinth, he heard reports that quite disturbed him. Sin, immorality and confusion … Read more
The Gospel of John is a combination of a narrative history, parables, sermons, and oracles. Although the author is never mentioned in the book, a couple of factors suggest that John is identified as the author. First, the book names the author as the disciple “whom Jesus loved.” Second, most Christians at … Read more
The Book of Romans is also known as the “Epistle to the Romans,” and it is also referred to as the Pauline Epistle since the Apostle Paul wrote it from 56 to 58 A.D. Paul wrote this epistle (letter) to the church in Rome in particular, and its people who were “loved … Read more