This Festschrift is offered to Richard Hays in celebration of his sixtieth birthday as a token of gratitude from colleagues and friends whose scholarly imaginations have been sparked in numerous ways by his generative insights.Contributors: Dale C. Allison Jr.Gary A. AndersonJohn M. G. BarclayMarkus BockmuehlDouglas A. CampbellStephen B. ChapmanBrian E. DaleyEllen F. DavisJames D. G. DunnSusan G. EastmanBruce N. FiskBeverly Roberts GaventaJoel B. GreenA. Katherine GriebStanley HauerwasChristopher B. HaysJudith C. HaysSarah HaysGeorge HobsonLuke Timothy JohnsonLeander E. KeckJoel MarcusR. W. L. MoberlyDavid P. MoessnerC. Kavin RoweE. P. SandersD. Moody SmithDavid C. SteinmetzMarianne Meye ThompsonAllen VerheyJ. Ross WagnerFrancis WatsonN. T. Wright