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Jesus Christ has been the center of history for 2,000 years, and his birth the pivot of our calendar. He is the focus of Scripture: as Luther declared, the entire Scripture deals only with Christ everywhere. He is the heart of mission, the message that countless Christians cross land and sea, continents and cultures, to deliver. In masterly surveys, John Stott looks at the New Testament witness,...

celebration party (15:11–32). Only Luke records the great commission in the terms that ‘repentance and forgiveness of sins’ would be proclaimed to all nations (24:47). And only Luke describes how Paul in Pisidian Antioch proclaimed ‘through Jesus the forgiveness of sins’ (Acts 13:38). The complementary aspect of salvation is the bestowal of the Holy Spirit to bring new birth and new life. Of all the evangelists Luke shows the greatest interest in the work of the Spirit. He portrays Jesus as having
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