So that We Might Become the Righteousness and Justice of God: Re-examining the Gospel in 2 Cor 5:21 for the Church's Contribution to a Better World

This article interprets Paul's summary of the gospel in 2 Cor 5:21 as saying that Christ died so that believers might be transformed into God's righteousness (not only deemed as righteous by God). The article explains the powerfully generative nature of God's righteousness and then de...

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Main Author: Ellington, Dustin Watson 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of South Africa [2016]
In: Missionalia
Year: 2016, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 175-191
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
NBC Doctrine of God
NBM Doctrine of Justification
NBN Ecclesiology
NCC Social ethics
Further subjects:B 2 Cor 5:21
B Justice
B Bible. Corinthians 2. 5,21
B Righteousness
B Church
B Transformation
B Gospel
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