The Laymans Commentary: Volume 7 Epistles of Paul presents a passage bypassage explanation of the thirteen letters of Paul to the early churches. In this seventh volume, author John Devine considers the writings of the academic, theologian, specialist in the Old Testament Scriptures and apostle to the rest of the world as they relate to effective everyday living.
Pauls deep understanding of the work and teaching of Jesus are addressed explaining Gods plan for a relationship with the individual and the means by which this was made possible by the death and resurrection of his Son. The expectation of eternal life and other important doctrines of the Christian worldview which have impacted people of all subsequent generations are highlighted and confirm that science and faith are complementary in giving purpose and meaning to life.
John Devine MEngSC, spent forty-five years in management, executive, and consulting roles in heavy industry in Australia and overseas. An active volunteer lay leader and teacher, he has conducted many seminars in leadership, management, planning, finance, and biblical studies in Australia and Papua New Guinea, Africa, and Fiji.