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In this monograph, Oscar Cullman surveys how the earliest Christians worshipped. Drawing on the evidence of the New Testament, and especially the writings of John, Cullman identifies the major elements in early Christian liturgy and the scriptures from which those practices were drawn.

on the basis of his death and resurrection. All reading of Scripture points to this Lord. The confession of faith is a confession to the present Lord, to the Kurios. The confession of sins is effectual in view of the work of reconciliation accomplished by the Lord. Prayer is above all prayer for the coming of the Lord, for his coming at the end, but also for his coming in the assembled community, the anticipation of his coming in revealed glory at the last day. The second main Christian feature of
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