This morning we are exploring Ephesians 2:19-22. Paul is describing the implications of the Gospel of Christ, the intended outcomes of the mission of God in Christ.
The unintended outcomes of the Gospel have been reduced to mere personal salvation, whereby I am autonomous and independent from a wider earthly and cosmic communion. Jesus spoke of the Gospel as the Gospel of the Kingdom: “And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.”
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