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church growth metrics
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diagnosis
Paul moves righteousness away from Jewish law and toward faith in Jesus as redemption from original sin.
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When rivals accuse Paul of corrupting Jesus, Jiang says Paul answers by making unity and growth more important than the content of Jesus' message.
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Paul uses building, wages, and foundation language to justify church success as proof of correctness.
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"But now, apart from law, the righteousness of God has been disclosed and is attested by the law and the prophets. The righteousness of..."
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"Okay, so what Paul is doing is he's going around and corrupting the teachings of Jesus. And other people are calling him out and..."
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"...church, and we'll know who's right, okay? So he's using the metric of business success, of wealth, of material acquisition to justify his faith..."
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Jesus arrives as a poor prophet of the inner spark; Paul turns that spark into belief, obedience, ritual, hierarchy, and a machine that can outlive Rome.
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