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Month: August 2022

Book Review: The Mission of the Triune God: A Theology of Acts

Book Review: The Mission of the Triune God: A Theology of Acts

Like most people, my email gets filled up quickly with advertisements and junk mail. But now and then, some group I’ve signed up to receive emails from pays off. Some time back, an email came in with an excerpt from a new book titled The Mission of the Triune God: A Theology of Acts. I’m hoping to start a teaching series on Acts soon, so the fact that it was a book on Acts caught my attention. And the excerpt…

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Book Review: Acts and the Isaianic New Exodus

Book Review: Acts and the Isaianic New Exodus

In his book Acts and the Isaianic New Exodus, David W. Pao presents a challenging and enriching look at the book of Acts. Pao recognizes the importance of the Old Testament in understanding the New Testament. He argues that the book of Isaiah, with its heavy emphasis on the exodus theme, supplies the hermeneutical framework for Acts. Most Bible students recognize the importance of the exodus. One finds allusions to God’s merciful deliverance of His people from bondage throughout the…

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