[B-Greek] APARCH in 1 Cor 15.20

Mitch Larramore mitchlarramore at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 16 06:20:24 EDT 2004


 Since the
> statement is meant to
> >*assert* that Christ has indeed been raised from
> the dead, why an
> >appositive that *assumes* that? Rather, the idea
> seems to be, "But now,
> >Christ has been raised from the dead *as*
> firstfruits of those who have
> >fallen asleep." 

To me, what you are arguing is the same and your
translation becomes

But now, Christ has been raised from the dead,
[Christ] *as* firstfruits of those who have fallen
asleep." 

Either way you've put it in apposition in English.



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Mitch Larramore
Spring Branch, Texas
Student/Memorial High School


		
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