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The Principles of Missions (A Summary) (3)

Robert Decker·1981-02-23
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From all that we have gleaned out of Scripture and our Reformed Confessions it ought to be obvious that the sole foundation of Missions has to be God's eternal good pleasure in Christ. It pleases God to save His elect Church in Jesus Christ. It pleases God to manifest His immeasurable glory in that Church in Christ in the New Creation. It pleases God to gather these elect out of every nation into that multitude which no man can number (Rev. 7:9ff.). From all that we have gleaned out of...

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Robert Decker
Date

1981-02-23

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Scripture References
Revelation 7:9
Ephesians 4:11
1 Corinthians 1:21
Mark 16:15-16
Matthew 28:19-20
Luke 24:46-48
Acts 14:17
Romans 1:18
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