... her self-esteem, her self-concern. What better picture could we have in the New Testament to summarize the meaning of faith. When John G. Paton went as a missionary to the cannibals of the South Sea Islands, one of the first things he did was set ... , Moffatt New Testament Commentary (New York: Harper, 1937), p. 137. 12. F. F. Bruce, A New Testament Commentary (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1969), p. 186. 13. Theodore Parker Ferris, Jew and Gentile (A sermon preached by Ferris in Trinity ...