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John Drane’s Introducing the New Testament has long been recognized as probably the most authoritative and accessible survey of the subject, both for students and for general readers. The latest revision of this classic work takes full account of recent scholarly developments in areas such as the historical Jesus, the theologies of the four Gospels, and the role of St Paul in the transformation...

kingdom is ‘the way that leads to life’ (Mark 10:17–23). The well-known story of the son who ran away from home also emphasized the fact that to be a member of the kingdom is to share in God’s family life, and to experience God as a loving parent (Luke 15:11–32). In the same way, Paul reminded his Christian readers in Corinth that ‘the kingdom of God does not consist in talk but in power’ (1 Corinthians 4:20), the empowerment of God that enables those who wish to change to live in ways that will
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