The Kingdom of God, Bengali-Standard Student Workbook

Front CoverI
Table of Contents1
About the Instructor3
Introduction to the Module5
Course Requirements7
Lesson 1: God's Reign Challenged15
Lesson 2: God's Reign Inaugurated39
Lesson 3: God's Reign Invading65
Lesson 4: God's Reign Consummated89
Appendix125
Appendix 1: The Nicene Creed127
Appendix 2: We Believe: Confession of the Nicene Creed128
Appendix 3: The Story of God: Our Sacred Roots129
Appendix 4: The Theology of Christus Victor130
Appendix 5: Christus Victor131
Appendix 6: Old Testament Witness to Christ and His Kingdom132
Appendix 7: Summary Outline of the Scriptures133
Appendix 8: From Before to Beyond Time135
Appendix 9: There Is a River137
Appendix 10: A Schematic for a Theology of the Kingdom and the Church138
Appendix 11: Living in the Already and the Not Yet Kingdom139
Appendix 12: Jesus of Nazareth: The Presence of the Future140
Appendix 13: Traditions141
Appendix 14: A Theology of the Church in Kingdom Perspective149
Appendix 15: Kingdom Texts in the New Testament150
Appendix 16: Kingdom Texts in the Old Testament161
Appendix 17: Suffering: The Cost of Discipleship and Servant-Leadership169
Appendix 18: Kingdom of God Timeline170
Appendix 19: Thirty-three Blessings in Christ171
Appendix 20: Models of the Kingdom175
Appendix 21: Thy Kingdom Come177
Appendix 22: Discipling the Faithful: Establishing Leaders for the Urban Church186
Appendix 23: A Theology of the Church187
Appendix 24: Translating the Story of God206
Appendix 25: Jesus and the Poor207
Appendix 26: Ethics of the New Testament: Living in the Upside-Down Kingdom of God213
Appendix 27: Empowering People for Freedom, Wholeness, and Justice214
Appendix 28: Understanding Leadership as Representation244
Appendix 29: Five Views of the Relationship between Christ and Culture245
Appendix 30: The Picture and the Drama246
Appendix 31: Fit to Represent247
Appendix 32: Our Declaration of Dependence: Freedom in Christ248
Appendix 33: Representin'250
Appendix 34: Picing Up on Different Wavelengths251
Appendix 35: In Christ255
Appendix 36: Union with Christ: The Christocentric Paradigm256
Appendix 37: Faithfully Re-presenting Jesus of Nazareth259
Appendix 38: From Deep Ignorance to Credible Witness260
Appendix 39: Your Kingdom Come: "The Story of God's Glory"261
Appendix 40: Spiritual Service Checklist275
Appendix 41: The Profile of a 21st -Century Disciple276
Appendix 42: Documenting Your Work278
Back Cover282

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