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Introduction
Missio Dei is God’s metanarrative in respect to humanity. This mission is God’s activity in his undertaking to bring about salvation to a lost creation and to seize it from the clutches of evil. Such was accomplished through the Father sending his Son. After the resurrection, the Son then sent the Holy Spirit to equip those whom he has sent into the world to preach the good news of salvation. This is a cooperation between Missio Dei and Missio Ecclesiae. God desires that all of humanity be saved and by his grace, he uses the Church to assist that process in the goal of a new creation. This essay examines the trajectory of God’s mission as it develops through the canonical narrative.

Protoevangelion
“In the beginning God created the Heavens and the Earth ... and God saw that is was good� (Genesis 1:1-31). It wasn’t long however before creation was fractured by the fall of humanity and would begin its protracted groan (Romans 8:22).......

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