Children should obey their parents in the Lord while their parents nurture them in the education and correction of the Lord.
In his greeting, Paul previewed coming attractions in the rest of the letter, including the main event of Christ’s humiliation and exaltation.
Through a series of mistakes by the disciples, Jesus taught them and us what following him is not.
Paul addressed a serious conflict in the church and how to live differently: in unity, joy, gentleness, peace, and goodness.