> >The aforementioned definition is a matter I admittedly need to do >further study on. But the question is my mind is, can the word >MAKARIOS carry both of these ideas simultaneously? Could God be both >blessed and happy? Or, could he be seen as only "happy" in the context >of 1 Tim. 1:11? This suggestion has been raised by a participant on >this list. Maybe some might consider this type of theologia, >"primitive anthropomorphism," but I personally think its an awesome >thought that hO PANTOKRATWR could be "happy" or joyful in a sense >analogous to humans. > >Any other thoughts would certainly be appreciated. > Geneva Zep 3:17Geneva The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing. I think his joy is beyond awesome! He is happy beyond our comprehension. Steve ___________________________________ Steve Long steve@allegrographics.com Saint Peters, Missouri ___________________________________ --- B-Greek home page: http://sunsite.unc.edu/bgreek You are currently subscribed to b-greek as: [cwconrad@artsci.wustl.edu] To unsubscribe, forward this message to leave-b-greek-329W@franklin.oit.unc.edu To subscribe, send a message to subscribe-b-greek@franklin.oit.unc.edu