Mark J. Keown works through the second half of Philippians with an eye on the Greek and an ear for first-century culture, interacting with the history of scholarship. Read more.
In his letter to the Philippians, Paul addresses both the internal struggles and the external pressures the church faced, presenting the sacrificial life of Christ as the ultimate example - the ethical foundation for all of life - and then calling believers to imitate him.
Mark J. Keown examines the letter scrupulously, with a clear eye on the original text and a fine-tuned ear for first-century culture, while interacting with the full history of scholarship on Philippians. This volume covers the second part of the letter. Part of the Evangelical Exegetical Commentary series, which is unusually full on the Greek.
