A. What Is Biblical Mission? “Biblical mission means more than simply going overseas to plant churches or spread civilization. It means the church participating in the ‘mission of God (Missio Dei)’ and seeking the restoration of God’s rule and glory throughout the whole earth. Mission is not a program that begins with human enthusiasm; rather, it is the heart of God that runs throughout the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, and is a fundamental reason for the church’s existence. Let me clearly summarize five essential principles of true mission as presented in Scripture. 🌍 1. The Mission of God (Missio Dei) The subject and initiator of mission is not human beings but God. In order to save fallen humanity, God first comes to us, sends His Son, and sends the Holy Spirit. He is the “missionary God” who sends. Biblical basis: “As the Father has sent me, I also send you.” (John 20:21) Key meaning: The church acknowledges that God has the initiative in mission and serves as His agent, obed...
아버지가 사랑하는 자녀, 어머니가 사랑하는 자녀?
아버지 이삭은 능숙한 사냥꾼인 맏아들 에서가 사냥해 온 고기를 좋아하였으므로 그를 사랑하였고, 어머니 리브가는 집에 머물러 있기를 좋아하는 조용한 둘째 아들 야곱을 사랑하였습니다(창세기 25:27-28, 현대인의 성경). 좀 흥미롭습니다. 집 밖에 나가서 사냥하는 아들을 좋아하는 아버지(아버지가 고기를 좋아하기에), 집 안에 머물러 있기를 좋아하는 조용한 아들을 사랑하는 어머니[어머니는 이 아들하고 집 안에서 음식을 만들고(29절) 대화하는 것을 좋아하기에?]
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