There is no contemporary New Testament scholar that has made a greater impact on the religious scene than N. T. Wright. His books The New Testament and the People of God; Jesus and the Victory of God; and The Resurrection of the Son of God have in the last 20 years turned scholarship upside down. On April 16-17, Wheaton College hosted the Jesus, Paul and the People of God conference, a Dialogue with N. T. Wright. The participants of this conference include Richard Hays, Brian Walsh, Sylvia Keesmaat, Nick Perrin, and Wright himself. All the...
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Amos Continues to "Redefine" Righteousness/Justice: Judgment on the Church's Sin
Posted on 11:10 AM by Unknown
It has been a little longer since my last post than I anticipated. I have been busy with other things but I pray this contribution will help us interact with the prophet, the Hebrew Bible and let God examine us a little more deeply. In what follows is a slightly revised sermon that I preached on March 10, 1996 at Barton Avenue Church of Christ in Luling, LA (outside New Orleans). This is just one example of how to handle this text. In our previous post we looked at 1.1-2.5 as Amos held Israel's neighbors accountable to God's Righteousness for...
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