The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, Colossians: Audio Lectures include high quality live-recordings of college-level lectures that cover the important points from each subject as well as relevant material from other sources.This letter to the Colossians reminds Christians that they are “God's chosen people,holy and dearly loved” (3:12). It proclaims the deity of Jesus using some of the loftiestlanguage in all the New Testament to help the church know God in his greatness andglory. Jesus makes believers alive to God and sets them on the path to right living. Thisproper view of Christ serves as the antidote for heresy and a building block for Christianlife and doctrine both then and now.Colossians: Audio Lecturesfeatures scholar David E. Garland teaching through thebook of Colossians in 10 engaging and challenging lessons. A companion to Garland'sColossians, Philemonin the NIV Application Commentary series, these lessons explorethe links between the Bible and our own times that reveal the letter's enduring relevancefor our twenty-first-century lives.