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Reading Ephesians in Dialogue with the Powers in Colossians by Vicky Balabanski Reading Ephesians in Dialogue with the Powers in Colossians Vicky Balabanski Vicky Balabanski (Ph.D, University of Melbourne) Rev. Dr. Vicky Balabanski is senior lecturer in New Testament at Flinders University Department of Theology and Director of Biblical Studies at the Uniting College for…

Considering the Impact of Missiology on Contemporary Understandings of “Principalities and Powers” by Simon Gomersall Considering the Impact of Missiology on Contemporary Understandings of “Principalities and Powers” Simon Gomersall Simon Gomersall is Lecturer in Historical and Contemporary Mission at Trinity College Queensland in Brisbane, Australia Abstract: While the early 20th century saw well-defined movement toward…

The Armor of God, the Gospel of Christ, and Standing Firm against the ‘Powers’ (Ephesians 6:10–20) by Joshua M. Greever The Armor of God, the Gospel of Christ, and Standing Firm against the ‘Powers’ (Ephesians 6:10–20) Joshua M. Greever Joshua M. Greever (Ph.D.) is Assistant Professor of New Testament at Grand Canyon University and Grand…

Ephesians and Evangelical Activism: The Covenantal, Corporate, and Missional Components of the Ecclesial Armor of God by John Frederick Ephesians and Evangelical Activism: The Covenantal, Corporate, and Missional Components of the Ecclesial Armor of God John Frederick John Frederick (Ph.D) is Lecturer in New Testament and Greek at Trinity College Queensland in Australia. He is…

Three Cycles of Growth: Warfare and Spiritual Metamorphosis in John and Paul by Mark R. Kreitzer and Nancy C. Kreitzer Three Cycles of Growth: Warfare and Spiritual Metamorphosis in John and Paul Mark R. Kreitzer and Nancy C. Kreitzer Mark R. Kreitzer (D.Miss. Ph.D.) is Associate Professor of Theology and Missions at Grand Canyon University…

Power and the “Powers” in Thomas Aquinas’ Lectura ad Ephesios by Eric Covington Power and the “Powers” in Thomas Aquinas’ Lectura ad Ephesios Eric Covington Eric Covington (Ph.D, University of St. Andrews) is Assistant Professor ofChristian Studies at Howard Payne University Abstract: In his medieval commentary on Ephesians, Thomas Aquinas interprets the various terms that…

“You Have Been Raised with Christ”: Investigating the Spatial Portrait of New Creation in Ephesians by Luke R. Hoselton “You Have Been Raised with Christ”: Investigating the Spatial Portrait of New Creation in Ephesians Luke R. Hoselton Luke R. Hoselton (Ph.D., University of Otago) is assistant professor of biblical and theological studies at Grand Canyon…

‘The Ruler of the Power of the Air in the Salvific Story of Ephesians 2 by Daniel K. Darko ‘The Ruler of the Power of the Air’ in the Salvific Story of Ephesians 2 Daniel K. Darko Daniel K. Darko (Ph.D, King’s College, University of London) is Professor of New Testament at Gordon College Abstract:…

JBTS 5.1 Introduction: Ephesians and the Powers by John Frederick Introduction: Ephesians and the Powers John Frederick John Frederick (Ph.D) is Lecturer in New Testament and Greek at Trinity College Queensland in Australia. He is the author of Worship in the Way of the Cross (IVP, 2017) and The Ethics of the Enactment and Reception…