From Abraham to the Hebrew prophets, hope in the faithful fulfillment of God’s promises shapes the unfolding story of the Bible. The consistency of Israel’s God and of His purposes endure throughout the biblical narrative and culminate in a great restoration for His covenant people. The good news proclaimed by John the Baptist, Jesus, and later His apostles has endured as God’s witness of that coming redemption and has offered to all nations the invitation to share in the future blessing and life.
How does the good news of this restoration encompass all the peoples of the earth?...