Announcing the Kingdom The Story of God's Mission in the Bible

Name: Announcing the Kingdom The Story of God's Mission in the Bible
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ISBN: 9780801026263

ISBN-10: 0801026261

ISBN-13: 9780801026263

Edition: 2003

Authors: Arthur F. Glasser, Dean S. Gilliland, Charles E. Van Engen, Shawn B. Redford, Paul Hiebert

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Announcing the Kingdom provides a comprehensive survey of the biblical foundation of mission. It investigates the development of the kingdom of God theme in the Old Testament, describing what the concept tells us about God's mission in creation, the flood, and the covenant with Abraham. It then describes God's mission through the nation of Israel during the exodus, at Mt. Sinai, and through the kings of Israel. The book then examines God's mission as Israel is sent into exile and the stage is set for the Messiah's coming. Finally, the book considers the fulfillment of the kingdom of God through Jesus Christ and the church. It examines Jesus' parables and ministry, his proclamation of God's…

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Baker Academic
Publication date: 9/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 6.00" wide x 11.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



God's Mission in the Beginning



The 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's Mission through Israel



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's Mission among the Nations



God Sends Israel into Exile among the Nations



God Sets the Stage for the Messiah's Coming



God Works through the Jewish Diaspora



God's Mission through Jesus the Christ



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



God's Mission through the Holy Spirit by the Church



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 Mission Extends to the End of Time



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


Works Cited


Scripture Index


Subject Index