Re: Philadelphia vs agape

From: Ben Crick (ben.crick@argonet.co.uk)
Date: Wed Aug 13 1997 - 22:28:33 EDT


On Wed 13 Aug 97 (14:46:00), jhv0@mailhost.viewlogic.com wrote:
> For what it's worth, I like to approximate AGAPAW by "to treasure"

 Good idea! hOPOU GAR ESTIN hO QHSAUROS SOU, EKEI ESTAI KAI hH KARDIA SOU
 (Matthew 6:21).

 But there is already a verb QHSAURIZEIN· "QHSAURIZETE DE hUMIN QHSAUROUS EN
 OURANWi" (Matthew 6:20).

 And I thought "The Greeks had a word for it..." 8-)

-- 
 Revd Ben Crick, BA Bristol, 1963 (hons in Theology)
 <ben.crick@argonet.co.uk>
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