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Insights from a noteworthy convergence of top scholars in biblical studies and missiology. Over the past half century, it has become clear that mission is a central theme in the Bible’s narrative and, moreover, is central to the very identity of the church. This book significantly widens and deepens the emerging conversation on missional hermeneutics. Essays from top biblical and missiological...

forgotten that when the Spirit comes he will convince the world of sin and righteousness and judgment. The way in which he will do it is, not least, through the community that is one in love as Jesus and the Father are one. Let’s turn now to Paul and his letter to the Ephesians. I have often said to students that the quick and cheerful way through the first half of Ephesians is with the tens—1:10; 2:10; 3:10. In Ephesians 1:10 we find this summary statement, that God’s
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