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- March 5th, 2016, 2:37 pm
- Forum: New Testament
- Topic: John 1:14 μονογενής
- Replies: 5
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Re: John 1:14 μονογενής
Thank you. Both replies helped. I'll probably go with "only son" or "unique son" (both ESV and RSV go "only son" while NIV does "One and Only"). I know the creeds. Theologically speaking, Baptists tend to ignore the creeds (for good or ill); I made my kids mem...
- March 4th, 2016, 1:53 pm
- Forum: New Testament
- Topic: John 1:14 μονογενής
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1581
John 1:14 μονογενής
I'm preaching a sermon on John 1:1-5, 1:14. My question is on John 1:14, Καὶ ὁ λόγος σὰρξ ἐγένετο καὶ ἐσκήνωσεν ἐν ἡμῖν, καὶ ἐθεασάμεθα τὴν δόξαν αὐτοῦ, δόξαν ὡς μονογενοῦς παρὰ πατρός, πλήρης χάριτος καὶ ἀληθείας: I remember discussion on μονογενής from years ago that the best Greek understanding i...
- February 13th, 2016, 5:02 pm
- Forum: New Testament
- Topic: John 14:3 ina clause
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1602
Re: John 14:3 ina clause
Thanks. Your explanation cleared up my confusion. I haven't yet figured out how to move between Greek and English in text.
Karen
Karen
- February 13th, 2016, 3:01 pm
- Forum: New Testament
- Topic: John 14:3 ina clause
- Replies: 5
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John 14:3 ina clause
In John 14:3, the ina clause includes eimi (present indicative) and ete (subjunctive). I am confused as to why "I am" is not in the subjunctive. Also, common English translations are "where I am you will be also". Is the "will" just part of the ina plus subjunctive? I w...