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- February 16th, 2012, 1:59 pm
- Forum: What does this text mean?
- Topic: Matthew 28:19 “εις τό ̓όνομα τοῦ”
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Re: Matthew 28:19 “εις τό ̓όνομα τοῦ”
Thank you David, George and Mark, your comments have been very helpful!!! It makes perfect sense to me that Jesus is telling his disciples how to advance his kingdom: baptize people into it! Make them disciples, citizens, family, soldiers, priests of his new nation. Thank you!!
- February 12th, 2012, 6:43 pm
- Forum: What does this text mean?
- Topic: Matthew 28:19 “εις τό ̓όνομα τοῦ”
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Matthew 28:19 “εις τό ̓όνομα τοῦ”
Can someone direct me to some source that demonstrates that they used "in the name of," “ειϛ τό ̓όνομα τοῦ,” as "by the authority of" in the New Testament times or text. I believe that the context of Matthew 28:18-20 supports such a translation and it seems plausible, I just want...