In his monumental book on homiletics (and hermeneutics), Dennis E. Johnson devotes an entire chapter to Col 1.24-2.7, a passage he describes as “encapsulat[ing] in brief compass much of the Bible’s teaching on the purpose of preaching” (pg. 63). From this passage, he extracts/unpacks the following seven themes “that conveniently summarize the apostle’s theology of …
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