Thanksgiving: An Investigation of a Pauline Theme (New Studies in Biblical Theology)

By David W. Pao.

Thanksgiving: An Investigation of a Pauline Theme (New Studies in Biblical Theology)

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"Be thankful" (Colossians 3:15) is a recurring exhortation in the letters of the apostle Paul. No other New Testament writer gives such a sustained emphasis on thanksgiving―and yet, major modern studies of Paul fail to wrestle with it. David Pao aims to rehabilitate this theme in this comprehensive and accessible study, a New Studies in Biblical Theology volume. He shows how, for Paul, thanksgiving is grounded in the covenantal traditions of salvation history. To offer thanks to God is to live a life of worship and to anticipate the future acts of God, all in submission to the lo...

ISBN(s)

0830826130, 9780830826131

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