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...
두 전쟁에 유사한 점들 여호수아 8 장에 나오는 이스라엘 백성들이 아이 성 사람들과의 전쟁에서 마침내 승리한 이야기와 사사기 20 장에 나오는 이스라엘 자손들이 자기들 동족인 베냐민 자손과의 전쟁에서 마침내 승리한 이야기의 비슷한 점들이 있습니다 : (1) 이스라엘 백성들은 매복을 했습니다 ( 수 8:4; 삿 20:9, 36). (2) 이스라엘 백성들은 ( 거짓으로 ) 패하는 척 했습니다 ( 수 8:15; 삿 20:31). (3) 아이 성 사람들이나 베냐민 자손들은 이스라엘의 유인 ( 작전 ) 또는 꾀임에 넘어갑니다 ( 수 8:6, 16; 삿 20:32).