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Exploring the Epistles of Paul: Ephesians, Philippians, and Colossians

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Join Msgr. Ed Thompson and Deacon Norm Kazyk, with Ray Hosler's technical assistance, as they delve into the nuanced teachings of the Epistles of Paul, specifically Ephesians, Philippians, and Colossians. Discover how Paul addresses the unity of the Church and the call to Christian conduct, reflecting both theological depth and practical guidance. From profound theological insights in Ephesians to the calls for unity and joy in Philippians, and warnings against false teachings in Colossians, this exploration offers a rich understanding of Paul’s letters and their relevance today.

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Exploring the Epistles of Paul: Ephesians, Philippians, and Colossians

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  1. Bible Blitz Msgr Ed Thompson And Deacon Norm Kazyk With Technical Assistance Ray Hosler

  2. The Epistles of Paul Ephesians Philippians, Colossians Deacon Norm Fr. Ed

  3. Ephesians • Seems to be a circular letter addressed to all the churches governed from Ephesus • No distractions of dealing with personalities or other controversies • Paul finally able to present a balanced, orderly theology: the most complete of all his letters

  4. Chapters 1-2 • Refers to the Church and the unity of its members with Christ as head Chapters 1-3 God’s plans are fulfilled in Christ and in the Church which is an extension of Christ through history

  5. Chapters 3-4 • Emphasizes the worldwide mission of the Church

  6. Chapters 4-6 Focuses on the union of Jesus’ followers who form the Mystical Body of Christ This union is incompatible with sin because the way Christians treat each other, is a measure of their relationship to Christ with whom they are one

  7. Ch 4:1 – 5:5 Daily conduct of a member of the Church Ch 5:22-32 Paul’s sublime and classic statement on Marriage

  8. Philippians A.D 59 – 63 Rome In Prison

  9. Divisions I Address (1:1-11) II Progress of the Gospel (1:12-26) III Instructions for the Community (1:27 – 2:18) IV Travel Plans for Paul and His Assistants (2:19 – 3:1)

  10. Divisions (cont’d) V Righteousness and the Goal in Christ (3:2-21) VI More Instructions (4:1-9) VII Gratitude (4:10-20) VIII Farewell (4:21-23)

  11. I Address 1:1-11 Greeting - Thanksgiving II Gospel Progress 1:12-26 III Instructions 1:27-30 Keep the Faith 2:1-11 Unity and Humility 2:12-18 Obedience and Service

  12. IV Travel Plans 2:19-24 Timothy and Paul 2:25-30 Epaphroditus 3:1 Concluding Admonitions

  13. V Righteousness and the Goal in Christ 3:2-4 Legalistic Teachers 3:5-6 Paul’s Own Story 3:7-11 Righteousness from God 3:12-16 Forward in Christ 3:17-21 Wrong Conduct

  14. VI More Instructions 4:1-9 Concord – Joy - Peace VII Gratitude 4:10-20 VIII Farewell 4:21-23

  15. Colossians A.D. 59 – 63 Rome In Prision

  16. Divisions I Address (1:1-14) II The Preeminence of Christ (1:15 – 2:3) III False Teachers (2:4-23) IV Ideal Christian Life (3:1 – 4-6) V Conclusion (4:7-18)

  17. I Address 1:1-8 Greeting – Thanksgiving 1:9-14 Progress Prayer II Christ is # 1 1:15-23 His Person and Work 1:24-29 Christ in Us 2:1-3 Christ in Us

  18. III False Teachers - Beware 2:4-8 General Admonition 2:9-15 Sovereign Role of Christ 2:16-23 Practices Contrary to Faith

  19. IV Ideal Christian Life 3:1-4 Mystical Death and Resurrection 3:5-17 Renunciation of Vice 3:18-21 Christian Family 3:22-25 Slaves and Masters 4:1-6 Prayer and Apostolic Spirit

  20. V Conclusion 4:7-9 Tychicus and Onesimus 4:10-14 Paul’s Co-Workers 4:15-18 Message for the Laodiceans

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