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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...

These points illustrate that Israel’s missional identity is inseparably linked to missional activity. That is, the fundamental missional task given to Israel is to be the people of God among the nations.54 Deuteronomy 4:6–8 summarizes the point: Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.” For what great nation is there that has
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