Constructive Pneumatological Hermeneutics in Pentecostal Christianity

(Barry) #1
Howard V.  Hong and Edna H.  Hong (Princeton: Princeton University
Press, 1997), 91–108.


  1. Here the readers are invited to fi ll in the names of their favorite theologians
    or biblical scholars.

  2. He doesn’t deny this theme in Paul; he just decenters it. See Wright, Paul
    and the Faithfulness of God.

  3. Perhaps Paul is thinking of Isaiah 55:8–9:


“For my thoughts are not your thoughts,
nor are your ways my ways, says the L ORD.
For as the heavens are higher than the earth,
so are my ways higher than your ways
and my thoughts than your thoughts.”


  1. See, for example, Richard Foster, Celebration of Discipline for an analysis of
    the inward, outward, and corporate disciplines that make up Christian
    spirituality.

  2. I like to think of God’s truth as a gem with many facets, not all of which
    can be seen from any particular perspective.


32 M. WESTPHAL

Free download pdf