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This systematic theology represents the very best in evangelical theology. Stanley Grenz presents the traditional themes of Christian doctrine—God, humankind, Christ, the Holy Spirit, the church, and the last things—emphasizing God’s central program for creation: the establishment of community. Masterfully blending biblical, historical, and contemporary concerns, Grenz’s respected work provides a...

The ministry of the church lies within the context of our existence as the community of God’s people who bring glory to him. The Bible links the glorification of God with love-motivated obedience to an entrusted vocation. The greatest example, of course, is Jesus himself. He was obedient to God’s will to the point of death. Hence, immediately prior to his passion, he prayed, “I have brought you glory on earth by completing the work you gave me to do” (John 17:4; see also
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