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Leading biblical scholar Thomas Schreiner provides an easy-to-navigate resource for studying and understanding the Acts of the Apostles and the Pauline Letters. This accessibly written volume summarizes the content of each major section of the biblical text to help readers quickly grasp the sense of particular passages. This is the first volume in the Handbooks on the New Testament series, which...

the Lord emanating from Jerusalem was going to all nations (Isa. 2:2–3; Mic. 4:1–2). It is fitting, then, that the book ends with Paul in Rome, not because Rome is the ends of the earth, but because it symbolizes that the church was carrying out Jesus’s mission to go to the ends of the earth, even by bringing the gospel to the capital of the Roman Empire. Thus Rome becomes a new launching point for mission. The second feature of the summary statements is highlighted in italics. We see in three of
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