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Amid conflicting ideas about what the church should be and do in a post-Christian climate, the missing voice is that of Paul. The New Testament’s most prolific church planter, Paul faced diverse challenges as he worked to form congregations. Leading biblical scholar James Thompson examines Paul’s ministry of planting and nurturing churches in the pre-Christian world to offer guidance for the...
En christō and en kyriō do not have a single technical meaning. In some instances the phrases are used instrumentally under the influence of the Hebrew preposition b (cf. Rom. 1:2, 17; 5:2, 15, 21; 10:6, 9; 12:13; 15:30; 1 Cor. 11:25).11 The instrumental, or causal, use is clearly evident in the statement that “in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself” (2 Cor. 5:19),12 where “in Christ” is indistinguishable from “through Christ.”13 Indeed, “in Christ” (en christō) is often used with the
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