The Last Years Of Saint Paul
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- Title
- The Last Years Of Saint Paul
- Author
- Paul
- Publication year listed
- 1900
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The Last Years Of Saint Paul
Author: Fouard, Constant, 1837-1904
Year: 1900
TABLE OF CONTENTS. Preface CHAPTER I. THE FIRST IMPRISONMENT of SAINT PAUL AT ROME. I. The Acts of Paul, the Peisonee. Nero and his court at the time of the Apostle's first imprisonment. — Paul under detention of Pretorian Guards. — His interview with the Jews of Rome. — Success of his Apostolate among the Gentiles. — Aid offered hy Philippians, and hrought to him hy Epaphroditus 1 II. The Epistle to the Philippians. Sojourn and ministry of Epaphroditus. — Expression of thanks to the Philippians. — Paul's supernatural joy. — Divisions in the congregation at Philippi. — Warns them against the Judaizers 17 CHAPTER II. SAINT JAMES OF JERUSALEM. Errors creeping into the Churches founded by Paul. — Corrupting maxims of the Judaizers. — Epistle of St. James. — Rich and poor in the Church. — Faith without works. — Dangers of the Tongue. — Necessity of Prayer. — Asceticism and Influence of James. — His martyrdom. — Destruction of Jerusalem foretold by Jesus, son of Hanan 28 CHAPTER III. THE EPISTLE TO THE COLOSSIANS. Spread of heresy in Churches of Asia Minor. — Source of these errors : Pagan philosophers, Jewish missionaries, aud the Essenes. — Epaphras in Rome. — Epistle to the Colossian