TY - BOOK AU - Laansma, Jon C. TI - New Testament Theology in Light of the Church's Mission SN - 9781610975308 1610975308 AV - BS2397 .N48 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Eugene, Or. : PB - Cascade Books, KW - Bible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. New Testament -- Theology. Missions -- Biblical teaching N1 - Howard Marshall : an appreciation / Ray F. Van Neste -- Methodology of evangelism in the New Testament : some preliminary reflections / James D.G. Dunn -- Freedom from the law only for Gentiles? : a non-supersessionist alternative to Mark Kinzer's "Postmissionary Messianic Judaism" / Craig L. Blomberg -- Hearing voices : the foreign voice of Paul under the stress of contemporary English localization / Philip H. Towner -- The Son of Man in Hebrews 2:6 : a dilemma for Bible translators / Richard T. France -- The Gospel before the Gospels : the preached core narrative / Darrell L. Bock -- Matthew 5:17-20 and "a tale of two missions?" / Esther Yue L. Ng -- Revisiting the Johannine water motif : Jesus, ritual cleaning, and two purification pools in Jerusalem / Gary M. Burge -- The purpose of Luke-Acts : reaching a consensus / Mark L. Strauss -- Neglecting widows and serving the world? : Acts 6:1-7 as a test case for a missional hermeneutic / Joel B. Green -- Luke : historian, rhetor, and theologian : historiography and theology of the speeches in Acts / Gene L. Green. The missionary character of 1 Corinthians / Brian S. Rosner -- Church membership and the [idiotes] in the early Corinthian community / Andrew D. Clarke -- Old Testament paradoxes in Galatians : rethinking the theology of Galatians / Maureen W. Yeung -- Missio Dei and Imitatio Dei in Ephesians / Roy E. Ciampa -- An ideal missionary prayer letter : reflections on Paul's mission theology as expressed in Philippians / Alistair I. Wilson -- Paul's missionary preaching in 1 Thessalonians 2:1-16, with an apocalyptic addition from 2 Thessalonians / Anthony C. Thiselton -- "Prayer" and the public square : 1 Timonthy 2:1-7 and Christian political engagement / Greg A. Couser -- Schlatter on the Pastorals : mission in the academy / Robert W. Yarbrough -- "Nobody knows de trouble I seen" : hardship lists in Paul and elsewhere / Paul Ellingworth -- Hebrews and the mission of the earliest church / Jon C. Laansma -- The mission to the nations in the book of Revelation / Grant R. Osborne -- Early Christian mission and Christian identity in the context of the ethnic, social and political affiliations in Revelation / Eckhard J. Schnabel ER -