end of ever deeper fellowship with God and each other. To use images that St. Augustine first employed in On Christian Teaching, Scripture is the vehicle that God provides for us to travel to our true home along the road established by the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Thus, in the light of such an account of the end of the Christian life, and in the light of this account of Scripture and its place in God’s ongoing drama of salvation, we can begin to offer an account of theological interpretation
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