2 Samuel 11: 1-15 Psalm 14 Ephesians 3:14-21 John 6:1-21

The article reflects on the meaning of power depicted in the letter to Ephesians 3.21. It explores the abuse of power by King David of Israel by using his political influence to seduce and summarily dismiss Bathsheba. The author asserts that the power described in the gospel passage might be charact...

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Published in:The expository times
Main Author: Tomlinson, Anne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2009]
In: The expository times
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B DAVID, King of Israel, ca. 1040-970 B.C
B Christians
B Holy Spirit
B Power (Social sciences)
B Bible. Samuel 2. 11
B Bible. Ephesians
B Power (Christian theology)
B Bible. Epheserbrief 3,14-21
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Summary:The article reflects on the meaning of power depicted in the letter to Ephesians 3.21. It explores the abuse of power by King David of Israel by using his political influence to seduce and summarily dismiss Bathsheba. The author asserts that the power described in the gospel passage might be characterized as one that is intended for feeding and healing. She emphasizes the role of the power of the Spirit in helping Christians to be filled with the fullness of God.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524609105738