Once For All

What Peter stresses in his Pentecost sermon (Acts 2:32-33) as inseparable once-for-all events resurrection, ascension, reception of the Spirit, outpouring of the Spirit -- Paul telescopes by saying, "the last Adam became the life-giving Spirit."

 

Richard Gaffin, Resurrection and Redemption: How Eschatology and The Gospel Relate, Modern Reformation (Philadelphia, PA: Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals, 1999), 25