suffering through Hermas

Maurice A. O'Sullivan mauros at iol.ie
Mon Jun 12 15:03:13 EDT 2000


At 16:18 12/06/00, Bart Ehrman wrote:
>In Shepherd 76:4 (not in Lake's edition, which has a different text
>here)


Yes, I see that:
Osiek, Carolyn, and Helmut Koester. Ed. Shepherd of Hermas: A Commentary. 
Minneapolis: Fortress, 1999.
regards this as the " preferred manuscript " and translates it:
 >>some of them suffer and willingly endure , knowing what they had done "
with the note: " where their suffering is to be considered redemptive, as 
against their sins "

>we read TINES DE EX AUTWN KAI PAQOUNTAI KAI hHDEWS QLIBONTAI ....,
>something like, "but some of them both suffer and are gladly
>afflicted."  Well, I guess.  What is the form PAQOUNTAI?

Maurice A. O'Sullivan  [ Bray, Ireland ]
mauros at iol.ie






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