Paul and Pseudepigraphy (Pauline Studies, Book 8)

224 linda l. belleville Pauline one.15 typical is the view that the Pastorals are organizational manuals to guide the well-estab ...

christology, greco-roman religious piety 225 interpreters who consider the stated intent of these letters give much closer consi ...

226 linda l. belleville title Χριστὸς Ἰησοῦς, found twenty-five times in the Pastorals (compare Ἰησοῦς Χριστός found only six ti ...

christology, greco-roman religious piety 227 life with Christ forever and of reigning with him in his kingdom (2 tim 2:12a, 13; ...

228 linda l. belleville (2 tim 2:16). such impious chatter includes teaching that the resurrection has already taken place (2 ti ...

christology, greco-roman religious piety 229 thirty and five thousand men: for through the appearance of god (τῇ τοῦ θεοῦ ἐπιφάν ...

230 linda l. belleville earle ellis (1987) contended that traditional materials make up at least forty-one percent of 1 timothy, ...

christology, greco-roman religious piety 231 to call the righteous, but sinners”),45 mark 2:17 (“those who are well have no need ...

232 linda l. belleville punishing him as he fully deserved. and not only did he save Paul, but Christ also picked him to proclai ...

christology, greco-roman religious piety 233 also, the monotheistic affirmation “there is one god, the father... and one lord, J ...

234 linda l. belleville the scope of 1 tim 2:5–6 is universal. although the pericope begins on the Jewish monotheistic note εἷς ...

christology, greco-roman religious piety 235 formal analysis of 1 tim 3:16 has received the most attention. the text’s free-stan ...

236 linda l. belleville ministry through his church.73 the difficulty here is that the final ἀνελήμφθη ἐν δόξῃ elsewhere in the ...

christology, greco-roman religious piety 237 there is also general consensus about the meaning of lines four and five. the langu ...

238 linda l. belleville luke 24:9).82 most however see in ἀγγέλοις a reference to “angels.”83 all the other new testament occurr ...

christology, greco-roman religious piety 239 (ἐκηρύχθη) and affirmed (ἐπιστεύθη) on the global scene (ἐν ἔθνεσιν, ἐν κόσμῳ). he ...

240 linda l. belleville internal support is also substantial. autobiographical comments and personal references are numerous.90 ...

christology, greco-roman religious piety 241 Paul’s Jewish and greco-roman contemporaries.99 the recipients’ greco- roman religi ...

242 linda l. belleville emperors, he alone will have a second ἐπιφάνεια as “Jesus our lord” and “Judge of all” (2 tim 4:1). the ...

christology, greco-roman religious piety 243 it is further claimed that the Pastorals’ emphasis on orthodoxy bet- ter fits the p ...