EIS XRISTON-Gal. 3:24

Jim West jwest at Highland.Net
Fri Jul 17 16:39:48 EDT 1998


At 01:22 PM 7/17/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Dear B-Greekers,
>
>As I continue my analysis of Gal. 3:24, I have more questions
>concerning the Law. According to the apostle, the Law served as a
>PAIDAGWGOS hHMWN GEGONEN EIS XRISTON. 
>
>Should EIS be understood here as purposive or temporal? Or, could
>there be a possibility I'm missing?

I take it as a "result" clause.  That is, "Torah is the pedagogue which
leads us (result) to Christ."

>
>I would appreciate your thoughts.
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Edgar Foster

Best,

Jim

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