The Person and Work of Christ in Colossians

by Gary Staats

Publisher:

Gary Staats

, 2013

Overview

Learn more about the nature of Christ as both God and man, as Gary Staats analyzes Paul’s battle with Gnosticism in Colossians. Professor Staats’ exegesis is concise and accessible while covering every verse of Paul’s letter from prison. Staats writes with a constant aim of seeing Christ revealed in Scriptures. His Christological commentary brings Paul’s message of the supremacy of Christ into the homes and habits of everyday life.

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Key Features

• Covers every verse of Colossians
• Applies Paul’s letter to everyday Christian living
• Examines Paul’s teaching on the supremacy and dual nature of Christ in Colossians

Contents

• Salutation
• Thanksgiving and Prayer
• Doctrinal Section (Colossians 1:13–23)
• Christ’s Answer to Doctrinal Errors (Colossians 2:4–23)
• The Believer’s Union in Christ (Colossians 3:4–18)

Product Details

• Title: The Person and Work of Christ in Colossians: A Christological Commentary
• Author: Gary Staats
• Publisher: Gary Staats
• Print Publication Date: 2013
• Logos Release Date: 2018
• Pages: 63
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible. N.T. Colossians › Commentaries
• Resource ID: LLS:PRSNWRKCHRSTCMM
• Resource Type: Bible Commentary
• Metadata Last Updated: 2020-12-07T16:16:08Z

About Gary Staats

Gary Staats is the former Gale and Harriette Ritz Professor of Old Testament at Winebrenner Theological Seminary in Findlay, Ohio. He is now retired. He received his ThM in New Testament Greek and ThD in biblical studies from Dallas Theological Seminary, his MA in Hebrew and ancient Near Eastern languages at Dropsie College of Hebrew and Cognate Learning, and his PhD in Hebrew and Near Eastern languages at New York University. Dr. Staats has held posts at various schools and in numerous pastorates for many years.