Sacrifice, Brotherhood, and the Body

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The book explores Paul's invocation of sacrifice in Romans 12:1 as a means to establish a new brotherhood with Christ, emphasizing gentile inclusion in Abraham's lineage alongside Israelites. It argues that God's promise encompasses ethnic diversity, leading to spiritual transformation that fulfills the law. McMurray presents a theological framework that redefines community and identity within the early Christian context, highlighting the significance of unity among believers from different backgrounds.