Philippians
Purpose
Thanks the Philippians for their partnership and urges joyful, humble unity modeled on Christ, whatever the circumstances.
Author
Paul the apostle
Time Period
Written c. 60-62 AD, during a Roman imprisonment
Key Themes
- Joy in Christ
- Humility
- Christ's example
- Unity
- Contentment
Outline
Joy in prison and the gospel's progress (ch. 1); Christ-like humility and God's peace (ch. 2-4).