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John (St. Andrew's Expositional Commentary)
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Following Christ [Annotated, Updated]: Losing Your Life for His Sake
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once, in other words, Israel’s God has been glorified in him, in the “new Temple” sense that permeates John’s gospel—then the Spirit is given, so that the disciples can at last be for the world what Jesus was for Israel. “As the father has sent me, so I am sending you” (20:21) is one of the most demanding of mission charges, but also a key moment i
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Then the disciple whom Jesus loved3
Randy Frazee • NIV, The Story, eBook: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People
Paul’s mystical experience is the encounter with the Word of God, with the very person of Jesus. Jesus invites Paul to share in his life by seeing Paul’s life through the narrative shape of Jesus’s death and resurrection.24
Andrew Root • Faith Formation in a Secular Age : Volume 1 (Ministry in a Secular Age): Responding to the Church's Obsession with Youthfulness
The life and words that Jesus brought into the world came in the form of information and reality.
Dallas Willard • The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life In God
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we saw in an earlier chapter, Christians believe that Jesus is the Logos that the Greeks intuited—the meaning behind the universe, the reason for life. But unlike the philosophers, Christians believe that the Logos is not a concept to be learned but a person to be known. And therefore we don’t believe in a meaning we must go out and discover but in
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