GENERAL EPISTLES: Understanding the Letters of Apostles

The General Epistles. exegetical commentary, occupies a unique and often misunderstood place in the New Testament. Written to believers facing real-world challenges, these letters address faith, perseverance, doctrine, and Christian living with clarity and urgency. Yet many readers struggle to grasp their flow of thought and theological purpose.In General Epistles: Understanding the Letters of the Apostles, Norman Mathers, Ph.D., guides readers through the message and argument of these important New Testament books. By focusing on the structure and development of each letter, this volume reveals how the apostles communicated enduring truths to the early church-and why those truths remain vital today. Norman W. Mathers, Ph.D. (University of Pretoria), holds degrees from Dallas Theological Seminary (Th.M.), California State University, Dominguez Hills (M.A.), and Wilfrid Laurier University (B.A.). Dr. Mathers, Associate Professor, Liberty University Online, College of Arts and Sciences, Lynchburg, Virginia.