Greetings

We all need to be appreciated - Colossians 4:12 – 4:18 (commentary)

It was customary in Paul’s day to close each letter with personal greetings. Paul’s greetings conveyed his spiritual concern for his friends. In these last eight verses Paul winds up the letter with his own personal greetings and includes the greetings of six of his co-work …

Paul’s Greeting to The Philippian Church - Philippians 1:1 – 1:2 (commentary)

This is one of Paul’s most informal letters. With this church he did not feel the need to assert his Apostolic authority. His overflowing love for them is obvious. He even allowed them to send him money which was very unusual for him. Paul is imprisoned, yet he uses the term for …