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World missions needs a fully biblical ethos. It must be thoroughly—not just foundationally—biblical, a needed correction even among the sincerest missionaries. World Mission is a series of essays aimed at reforming popular approaches to missions. In the first set of essays, contributors develop a biblical theology of world mission from both the Old and New Testaments, arguing that the theology...

God says to Abraham, “I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless, that I may make my covenant between me and you, and may multiply you greatly.” The command to “walk before me, and be blameless” includes faithfulness and fidelity in covenant with God and the obligation to moral uprightness. The demand on Abraham can be summarized as “being whole or complete; being totally dedicated to God,” as Paul Williamson puts it.36 In faithful obedience, Abraham and his family will be a blessing to
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