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...
끈질기에 복음 전파자를 대적하는 무리들 ... 예수 그리스도와 복음을 위하여 자기 생명을 버리는 예수님의 제자를 핍박하고 심지어 죽이려고 음모까지 꾸미는 대적자들은 자신들의 목적을 이루고자 끊임없이 그리고 끈질기게 애씁니다 ( 마가복음 8:35; 사도행전 23:12-30; 25:2-3, 현대인의 성경 ).