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Book Blogging The King Jesus Gospel: Chapter 10
How do we go about creating a gospel culture instead of a salvation culture? In the final chapter of his book The King Jesus Gospel, Scot McKnight has five ways: We need to become people of the Story, i.e., people … Continue reading
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Book Blogging The King Jesus Gospel: Chapter 9
In his chapter on “Gospeling Today,” Scot McKnight sets forth six points of comparison between evangelism in the Book of Acts and today. Here’s my summary of McKnight’s six points of comparison: Evangelism in the Book of Acts called listeners … Continue reading
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The Philemon Files: Onesimus’ Motives
Let’s consider possible answers to two questions that we were left to ponder a couple of weeks ago: How and why did Onesimus meet up with Paul?Some scholars have suggested that their meeting was a chance encounter either because Onesimus … Continue reading
Book Blogging The King Jesus Gospel: Chapter 8
Having established that Paul preached the same Gospel that Jesus preached, Scot McKnight turns his attention in chapter eight of The King Jesus Gospel to the Book of Acts to investigate whether the apostles preached the same Gospel that Paul … Continue reading
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Tagged Evangelism, King Jesus Gospel, Scot McKnight
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The Philemon Files: Why Onesimus Left
Let’s begin to answer the questions asked in last week’s post: Why did Onesimus leave Philemon? The traditional answer has been that Onesimus was a fugitive who had stolen from, and/or otherwise materially harmed Philemon. This would make Onesimus a … Continue reading
