Paul’s writings to Thessalonica
The occasion and purpose for the writing of 1 & 2 Thessalonians. Who were the opponents of Paul in Thessalonica? What was the nature of the opponents’ teaching, and how did Paul respond to it?
The occasion and purpose for the writing of 1 & 2 Thessalonians. Who were the opponents of Paul in Thessalonica? What was the nature of the opponents’ teaching, and how did Paul respond to it?
What was the purpose for the writings in Galatia?
According to Paul was Christ the “goal” or the “end” of the law?
In his second letter to the Corinthians, Paul writes of his personal experiences of visions and revelations (1 Cor. 12:1 [NASB]). Paul continues by explaining a time where he was “caught up to the third heaven” (1 Cor. 12:2). Accordingly, an important question is whether one could categorize Paul as a mystic.
Paul’s encounter with Christ on the Damascus Road caused a tectonic shift in Paul’s religious paradigm.
Paul’s theology behind the meaning of being “in Christ.” What he means and the authority he uses to explain the terminology.