01180nam a2200265 a 450000500170000000800200001702000150003704000060005204100100005808200100006808200130007810000260009110000110011724500220012824500530015024500250020326000100022826000190023826000090025730000110026630000140027730000090029152005910030065000230089120260119070359.02021-11-19 16:22:23  a0814658237  a1  a1 eng  a225.6  bD249-D46  aDeSilva, David Arthur  eAuthor  aThe Hope of Glory  bHonor Discourse and New Testament Interpretation  cDavid Arthur DeSilva  aMinn.  bThe Liturgical  c1999  a228tr.  bPaperback  c23cm  a`The Hope of Glory: Honor Discourse and New Testament Interpretation invites the reader to examine how the New Testament sought to shape the ambitions, behaviors, and social interactions of honor-sensitive people. How did these texts help the early Christians set their hearts on gaining honor and self-respect before God, and withstand society's pressure to return to its values? How may those who share commitment to Jesus support one another so as to offset society's erosion of their commitment? What is the source of the believer's honor, and how can he or she preserve it intact?`  aHonor in the Bible