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Genesis 12-50 and Work
Bible CommentaryThis commentary on Genesis 12-50 explores work through the stories of Abraham, Sarah, Jacob, Joseph, and more.
1 John: Walking in the Light
Bible CommentaryAlthough written under greatly different circumstances than James,[1] 1 John also challenges the notion that faith can...
The End of the World and the End of Work? (2 Peter 3:1–18)
Bible CommentaryDoes our earthly work matter to God? Darrell Cosden has given a resounding “yes” to that question. Central to his...
The Problem of Idleness in Thessalonica (1 Thessalonians 4:9–12 and 2 Thessalonians 3:6–16)
Bible CommentaryFirst Thessalonians 4:9–12 and 2 Thessalonians 3:6–16 address work directly.[1] Scholars continue to debate...
Working Faith, Finishing Up, and Keeping the Faith (1 Thess. 1:1–4:8; 4:13–5:28; 2 Thess. 1:1-2:17)
Bible CommentaryWorking Faith (1 Thessalonians 1:1–4:8) In light of the problems with work that will emerge later in the epistles, it...
2 Timothy: Encouragement for a Faithful Worker
Bible CommentaryThe letter of 2 Timothy, like 1 Timothy, is addressed from the Apostle Paul to his younger co-worker and is perhaps the...
Assessing Performance (2 Corinthians 10–13)
Bible CommentaryWhy Women Volunteer for Tasks That Don’t Lead to Promotions If women are disproportionately saddled with...
You Can’t Out-Give God (2 Corinthians 9)
Bible CommentaryIn urging the Corinthian believers to give generously, Paul is aware that he must address a very human concern in a...
Sharing the Wealth (2 Corinthians 8:13–15)
Bible CommentaryPaul reminds the Corinthians of the underlying principle behind the collection. “It is a question of a fair balance...
The Encouragement of Praise (2 Corinthians 7)
Bible CommentaryImmediately after admonishing the Corinthians, Paul praises them. “I often boast about you; I have great pride in...
Working With Nonbelievers (2 Corinthians 6:14–18)
Bible CommentaryIn 2 Corinthians 6:14–18 Paul takes up the question of being mismatched (literally “unequally yoked”) with...
Reconciling the Whole World (2 Corinthians 5:16–21)
Bible CommentaryIf it sounds as if Paul is calling us to grit our teeth and try harder to be good, then we are missing the point of 2...