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When Christ Delivers Up the Kingdom to the Father
There is a strategic passage in 1 Corinthians which bears upon both the eschatology and teleology of the Bible. That text is found in 1 Corinthians 15:20-28 and requires a little time to think through, although I will confess at the outset that the passage may act as an exemplar of the influence of theological predispositions in hermeneutics.1 Because the thought is condensed it is easy to jump to conclusions about what each verse means. It starts with a theological preamble: