The Gospel in Genesis and in the City
Genesis offers insight and encouragement to those who live and minister in urban environments. Though the world began in a garden-temple, it eventually arrives at an urban temple. There are indications in Genesis that those who are made in God's image seek community, and urban living offers the promise of community. The first major attempt at city-building in Genesis represents man in rebellion against God. Contrariwise, the New Testament tells us that Abraham was looking for a city whose builder and maker was God. Abraham desired a city designed for worship, not a Babel-like monument to human rebellion. Human cities most often represent rebe…
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- ISBN: 978-1-72526-214-0
- EAN: 9781725262140
- Produktnummer: 34303159
- Verlag: Wipf and Stock
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 78 S.
- Masse: H20.9 cm x B13.2 cm x D0.8 cm 187 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 187
Über den Autor
John P. Davis was born and raised in Philadelphia. Before coming to Christ, he experienced and contributed to the worst parts of urban living. Through an ongoing work of God's saving and transforming grace, he has had the joy of bringing the light and goodness of the gospel to the cities of Brooklyn, Queens, and Philadelphia. He has pastored churches for over forty years and presently serves as lead elder at Grace Church of Philly, a multi-national, multi-language, gospel-centered, city church.
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