At 4:00 a.m. on September 22, 2014, my father died at home in his bed; his suffering was over as God took him home. I had no way of knowing what God was getting ready to teach me." After having watched his father's health decline over several years, Guy Michaels was given the gift of good-bye as his father slipped away that night. His name was Arvis Gene Smith, and he had an effect on everyone he came into contact with. A father, son, brother, and grandfather, Arvis would leave a legacy that could never be tallied. His effect on those he loved would inspire his son to form a guide for living with fulfillment, no matter which stage in life you may be in. Guy brings something to the reader that few have been able to bring---a real-world story of tenderness, admiration, and a deep love for Jesus Christ. This book is about life, love, mountaintops, valleys, triumphs, and failures. This book is a glimpse inside the life of an extraordinary man. This is "The Arvis Effect.
Guy Williams beleuchtet die Rolle der Geistwesen in den echten paulinischen Briefen. Entgegen der weit verbreiteten Ansicht, Geister und spirituelle Wesen seien für Paulus unbedeutend und trivial gewesen, vertritt Williams die These, dass diese inhärente Merkmale der Briefe darstellten. Die Berücksichtigung ihres historischen und kulturellen Hintergrundes zeigt, dass die Vorstellung von den »Einwohnern der paulinischen Geistwelt«, den Engeln, Dämonen, Kräften und Satan, denen des allgemeinen Gedankenguts entspricht.Schließlich bezieht Williams die Ergebnisse seiner Untersuchung auf drei Bereiche: Paulus Christologie, seine Soteriologie und seine Vorstellung von Gemeinschaft. Sein Ansatz erlaubt einen frischen Blick auf Ort und Bedeutung von spirituellen Wesen bei Paulus, nicht im Sinne einer neuen Doktrin, aber als allgemeines und kulturelles Idiom der paulinischen Texte.
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