ALL hWS SU
B.J. Williamson
hellen_ic at hotmail.com
Wed May 31 17:55:05 EDT 2000
Passage: Matt. 26:39
PATER MOU EI DUNATON ESTI PARELQATW AP EMOU TO POTHRION TOUTO
PLHN OUC hWS EGW QELW ALL hWS SU
Question: What are the semantic options for OUC hWS EGW QELW ALL hWS SU ?
Is there of necessity an expression of contrary wills or desires here?
Are there at least two opposing senses that can be support?
1.
not as I desire (myself), but (rather) as you (desire). This expressing
contrary desires.
2.
not as I desire (only), but as you (also desire). This being a request for
unity.
Respectfully,
B. J. Williamson
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