Participating in Christ: Explorations in Paul’s Theology and Spirituality (Biblia.com)

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Renowned scholar Michael Gorman examines the important Pauline theme of participation in Christ, a topic of great interest in New Testament circles and one that is central to Paul’s theology and spirituality. Building on his previous work on the topic, Gorman carefully examines participation in Christ in Paul’s letters. His book explores this theme across the letters and includes in-depth...

from the dead. As in Romans 8:17 (God’s adopted children are “joint heirs with Christ—if, in fact, we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him”), the sequential pattern of suffering and death followed by future resurrection is evident here. But the close grammatical connection between knowing that resurrection power and participating in Christ’s sufferings also strongly suggests that those who are in Christ paradoxically experience the power of Christ’s resurrection, as well as his

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