believers who were immersed in an incredibly pagan and secular culture, he reminds them of their vocation as Christians. Paul implores the Ephesians to “lead a life worthy of your calling (kaleo), for you have been called (kaleo) by God” (Eph. 4:1). Yet again, a few sentences later, in this letter to beloved fellow believers Paul writes, “We are all one body, we have the same Spirit, and we have all been called (kaleo) to the same glorious future” (v. 4). For the apostle Paul there was only one Calling
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