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Why is it important to know the particular issue Paul addresses in each of his Epistles?
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It is important because it helps us understand the principles Paul taught and how to apply them to our lives today.
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Understanding each issue Paul is addressing provides context for us to better understand how to apply the message of Jesus Christ he is presenting.
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Knowing the purpose of each of Paul’s Epistles helps us to apply the principles properly to our own lives.
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They can be applied to our Christian lives, and the church we belong to. It’s how we should live.
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It helps us understand the background as it was in Paul’s time. This allows us to have some guidance to deal with similar issues today (basic human behaviour doesn’t change much over time).