Loading…

The God Who Makes Himself Known: The Missionary Heart of the Book of Exodus is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Lord’s commitment to make Himself known throughout the nations is the overarching missionary theme of the Bible and the central theological concern of Exodus. Ross Blackburn counters scholarly tendencies to fragment the text over theological difficulties by contending that Exodus should be read as a unified whole, and that an appreciation of its missionary theme in its canonical context is...

The God Who Makes Himself Known will argue that the Lord’s missionary commitment to make himself known to the nations is the central theological concern of Exodus. Therefore, a word about the use of the term ‘mission’ is warranted. One danger of using a well-known term is that ideas commonly connected with the term are often read into the argument, sometimes bringing in unintended associations. For instance, despite its definition as ‘any remedial
Page 15
Buy this book at Logos.com