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...
사람들 앞에서 자기 자신을 높이는 것은 ... 사람들 앞에서 자기 자신을 높이는 것은 스스로 자기 자신이 의롭다고 믿기 때문입니다 ( 누가복음 18:9, 14). 이 믿음의 근거는 자신의 행함입니다 (11-12 절 ). 그 결과 그는 다른 사람을 멸시하며 (9 절 ) ' 죄인 ' 으로 여기는 그 다른 사람과 거리를 둡니다 (11 절 ). 그리고 그는 그 사람과 자신을 차별화하여 그 사람보다 자기 자신이 매우 훌륭하다고 자랑합니다 (11 절 ). 이러한 자는 하나님께 의롭다하심을 받지 못한 자입니다 (14 절 ).