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Called by the Gospel: An Introduction to the New Testament presents readers with a high view of the Christian Scriptures, explanation of keys texts with careful attention to the historical and cultural contexts, particular focus on the presentation of Jesus by the various texts, and a conversational style that seeks to convey the message of the text for contemporary times. Any Christian who...

as a physical human being. God’s word is ultimately and climactically a person, Jesus Christ himself. Hermeneutics is a technical word for how one interprets Scripture. While a number of more specific issues will be addressed below, this chapter has already laid out the fundamental interpretive principles which will be utilized in this textbook. First, the New Testament is Christ-centered, and its main focus is on the salvation which comes to people in and through him. Second,
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