The drama of scripture : finding our place in the biblical story /

Bartholomew, Craig G., 1961-,

The drama of scripture : finding our place in the biblical story / Craig G. Bartholomew and Michael W. Goheen. - Second edition. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, (c)2014. - 267 pages : maps ; 23 cm

Act 1. God establishes his kingdom : creation -- Act 2. Rebellion in the kingdom : fall -- Act 3. The king chooses Israel : redemption initiated -- Interlude. A kingdom story waiting for an ending : the intertestamental period -- Act 4. The coming of the king : redemption accomplished -- Act 5. Spreading the news of the king : the mission of the church -- Act 6. The return of the king : redemption completed.

This bestselling textbook surveys the grand narrative of the Bible, demonstrating how the biblical story forms the foundation of a Christian worldview.



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Bible - History of Biblical events.
Bible. N.T. - Relation To The Old Testament.

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