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041 _aeng
050 _aBV2073
_b.G54 2003
100 _aGlasser, Arthur F.
245 0 _aAnnouncing the Kingdom :
_bThe Story of God's Mission in the Bible /
_cArthur F. Glasser with Charles E. Van Engen, Dean S. Gilliland, and Shawn B. Redford
260 _aGrand Rapids, Mich. :
_bBaker Academic,
_c2003
300 _a400 p.
_b;
_c23 cm.
505 _aThe whole Bible is a missionary book -- God creates the world, and humanity rebels -- God judges humanity : the flood and Babel -- God calls the patriarchs to be a blessing for the nations -- God rules over Egypt and covenants with God's people -- God forms a nation of people belonging to God -- God's rule is challenged by the kings of Israel -- God sends Israel into exile among the nations -- God sets the stage for the Messiah's coming -- God works through the Jewish diaspora -- Jesus inaugurates the kingdom -- Jesus' ministry demonstrates the kingdom -- Jesus announces the kingdom among the nations -- Jesus proclaims God's kingdom mission -- Jesus anticipates the coming of God's kingdom -- The Holy Spirit inaugurates the missionary church -- The Jerusalem church proclaims the kingdom of God -- Paul preaches the gospel of the kingdom in Jesus Christ -- The apostolic church embodies Christ's mission -- God rules now : already and not yet -- God's kingdom extends over the powers -- There is salvation in only one name : Jesus Christ the Lord -- The whole Bible announces God's rule.
650 _aMissions—Biblical teaching.
700 _aGilliland, Dean S.
700 _aVan Engen, Charles E.
999 _c52156
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