Text: Ephesians 5, 1-9. 1 Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; 2 and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell. 3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetous...
The Cultural Context of Ephesians 5:18-6:9FEE, GORDON D.Priscilla Papers
Third Sunday in LentText: Ephesians 5, 1-9. 1 Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; 2 and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell. 3 But fornication, and all unc...
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Bucer's treatment of Ephesians 1:3鈥 6 forms a combination of exegesis and theological formulation. In these verses Bucer identifies the first locus in Paul's wider argument, the doctrine of election. In his treatment of the text, Bucer clearly displayed all the marks of biblical humanist ...
As in his treatment of Ephesians 1:3–6, so Bucer's treatment of Ephesians 1:13–18 forms a combination of exegesis and theological formulation. In these verses Bucer identified a second locus in Paul's "treatise", the doctrine of faith. Again, Bucer employed the biblical humanist ...
Christ the Ideal King: Cultural Context, Rhetorical Strategy, and the Power of Divine Monarchy in Ephesians. By Julien Smith. WUNT II/313. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2011. Pp. v + 316. Paper, €79.00.AugustineConfessionsManichaean theologycritique of myth...
"Cosmic Christology in Paul and the Pauline School: Colossians and Ephesians in the Context of Graeco-Roman Cosmology, with a New Synopsis of the Greek Texts." Biblica 86 (2005): 441-45.Horrell, David. "Cosmic Christology in Paul and the Pauline School: Colossians...
One of the central metaphorical themes of Ephesians is maturity, expressed most memorably in 4:13. In this verse, the goal of the church is portrayed as the attainment of the "mature man" (ενδρατλειον), the state of completion to which Christ's corporate body is growing ...
CHRIST the Ideal King: Cultural Context, Rhetorical Strategy & the Power of Divine Monarchy in Ephesians (Book)SMITH, JulienJESUS ChristNONFICTIONThe article reviews the book "Christ the Ideal King: Cultural Context, Rhetorical Strategy, and the Power of Divine Monarchy in Ephesians,...