"So Shall Your Seed Be": Paul's Use of Genesis 15:5 in Romans 4:18 in Light of Early Jewish Deification Traditions
In Rom 4:18, Paul cites the "promise" to Abraham in LXX Gen 15:5, "so shall your seed be" (οὕτως ἔσται τὸ σπέρμα σου) in relation to what it means to "become the father of many nations" from Gen 17:5. Modern scholars have traditionally understood the relationship Paul s...
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Eisenbrauns
2015
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Journal for the study of Paul and his letters
Year: 2015, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 211-236 |
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Deification
B Bible. Genesis 15,5 B Heaven B Righteousness B Apostolic letters B Descendants B Resurrection B Promises B Judaism B Bible. Römerbrief 4,18 B Fatherhood B Divinity |
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