The Message of Mission The Glory of Christ in All Time and Space
- Michigan Baker Books 2007
- 288p
- Bible Speaks Today: Bible Themes Series ; 200700ENGGPS7 .
includes index and biblioraphy
Part 1. World horizons 1. The glory of Christ (Colossians 1:15-23) 2. Life and dominion (Genesis 1:26-31; 2:15-20) 3. The incomparable God (Isaiah 44:24 - 45:25) 4. The Word made flesh (John 1:1-18) Part 2. The international purposes of God 5. Chosen to bless (Genesis 12:1-4) 6. A distinctive people (Deuteronomy 10:12-20) 7. A resentful servant (Jonah 1-4) 8. A ready servant (Isaiah 49:1-26) Part 3. Three-in-one mission 9. The freedom Jesus brings (Luke 4:16-30) 157 10. The mandate Jesus gives (Matthew 28:16-20) 172 11. The way Jesus commands (John 12:20-26; 13:34-35) 191 12. The Spirit of mission (Acts 2:1-47) 208 13. A model of mission (Acts 19:8-41) 225 Part 4. Doxology 14. The consummation of creation`s song (Psalm 104) 243 15. Certainties of the new covenant (Revelation 21:1 - 22:5) 261