The Message of Mission: The Glory of Christ in All Time and Space

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World horizons. The glory of Christ (Colossians 1:15-23) ; Life and dominion (Genesis 1:26-31; 2:15-20) ; The incomparable God (Isaiah 44:24-45:25) ; The Word made flesh (John 1:1-18) -- The international purposes of God. Chosen to bless (Genesis 12:1-4) ; A distinctive people (Deuteronomy 10:12-20) ; A resentful servant (Jonah 1-4) ; A ready servant (Isaiah 49:1-26) -- Three-in-one mission. The freedom Jesus brings (Luke 4:16-30) ; The mandate Jesus gives (Matthew 28:16-20) ; The way Jesus commands (John 12:20-26; 13:34-35) ; The Spirit of mission (Acts 2:1-47) ; A model of mission (Acts 19:8-41) -- Doxology. The consummation of creation's song (Psalm 104) ; Certainties of the new covenant (Revelation 21:1-22:5).