I was recently challenged by Cobus to write a more quotidian (just kidding) mundane (oops, did it again, sorry – I’m failing this challenge, it seems) – anyway, to write a more understandable conclusion to a previous post. Apparently, not everyone is really into the inner workings of Greek grammar. How strange. So, here goes. Ever [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Resurrection’
Righteousness? Ooh, that’s a wicked freebie! Can I get two please?
Posted in New Testament - General, tagged Phil 3:10, Resurrection, Righteousness, Suffering on January 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Paul’s view on righteousness – sharing in Christ’s resurrection and suffering? (Phil 3:10)
Posted in New Testament - General, tagged Phil 3:10, Resurrection, Righteousness, Suffering on December 29, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Sermon preparation can lead to some interesting stuff! In this case, it got me wondering about Philippians 3:10 – and whether Paul could possibly consider “righteousness” (δικαιοσύνη) to be equal to sharing in Christ’s resurrection and suffering. (If you’re not the geeky Greek-for-breakfast type of person that I assume you are, you may skip the [...]
