Patristic Commentary on Peter and Philemon

By Nun Christina

This book provides a patristic commentary on the Epistles of Peter and Philemon, offering rich theological insights from the early Church Fathers. The commentary on Peter explores themes of perseverance in suffering, the call to holiness, and the certainty of Christ's return, with reflections from St. John Chrysostom, St. Augustine, and others. It emphasises the believer's role as a sojourner in the world, encouraging steadfastness in faith amidst trials. The commentary on Philemon highlights Christian love, reconciliation, and the transformation of relationships through Christ. The Fathers illuminate Paul's appeal for Onesimus, showing how the Gospel abolishes social divisions and calls all believers to unity. Throughout the book, the teachings of the Fathers provide clarity on apostolic exhortations, making them accessible for contemporary readers. This volume serves as a guide for those seeking to understand Scripture through the wisdom of the early Church. It encourages readers to live out their faith with humility, love, and a firm hope in God's promises.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DX2M7Z8K
• ISBN13: 9798310625983
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"