Isaac Fuller’s Reviews > The New Testament in Its World: An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the First Christians > Status Update

"It is because [Jesus] brought the story of God and Israel, and hence God and the cosmos, to its designed climax that we can now implement that work today. And we will best develop that Christian vocation if we understand the foundation upon which we are building. If we are to follow Jesus as Messiah and Lord we need to know more about the Jesus we are following." 214