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- September 30th, 2015, 10:11 pm
- Forum: New Testament
- Topic: 2 Timothy 2:11-13
- Replies: 6
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Re: 2 Timothy 2:11-13
Thanks, Stirling. I assume that was a search limited to the NT? Thanks for the interaction, Barry. I'm trying to think of the entire text progressively, not holistically. So, ..(a) first a hearer / reader would encounter an aorist of ἀποθνῄσκω, and if he knew much of Paul's teaching at all, he would...
- September 30th, 2015, 11:45 am
- Forum: New Testament
- Topic: 2 Timothy 2:11-13
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1296
Re: 2 Timothy 2:11-13
I am not so sure that this is intended as a progression, as a series of conditional clauses which rhetorically express the concept much more effectively than bare statements of fact. I certainly agree that the way this text is structured provides a rhetorical expressiveness that is more effective t...
- September 29th, 2015, 10:11 pm
- Forum: New Testament
- Topic: 2 Timothy 2:11-13
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1296
Re: 2 Timothy 2:11-13
(Correction: the verbs are in the protases, not the apodoses. Always get those two mixed for some reason.)
- September 29th, 2015, 1:39 pm
- Forum: New Testament
- Topic: 2 Timothy 2:11-13
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1296
2 Timothy 2:11-13
πιστὸς ὁ λόγος· εἰ γὰρ συναπεθάνομεν, καὶ συζήσομεν· εἰ ὑπομένομεν, καὶ συμβασιλεύσομεν· εἰ ἀρνησόμεθα, κἀκεῖνος ἀρνήσεται ἡμᾶς· εἰ ἀπιστοῦμεν, ἐκεῖνος πιστὸς μένει, ἀρνήσασθαι γὰρ ἑαυτὸν οὐ δύναται. (2Ti 2:11-13) Hello, all, I'm looking for parallels to the tense progression found in the apodoses o...