'He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures' (1 Corinthians 15:4): a typological interpretation based on the cultic calendar in Leviticus 23
According to one of the earliest creedal statements in the NT, which Paul quotes in 1 Corinthians 15:4, the Messiah ‘was raised on the third day according to the scriptures’. Scholarly analysis has centred on determining which scriptures are in view, rarely differentiating between the creed’s perspe...
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| Language: | English |
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Tyndale House
2015
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Tyndale bulletin
Year: 2015, Volume: 66, Issue: 1, Pages: 103-119 |
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Bible. Levitikus 23,10-11
/ Bible. Corinthians 1. 15,4
/ Biblical typology
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| Summary: | According to one of the earliest creedal statements in the NT, which Paul quotes in 1 Corinthians 15:4, the Messiah ‘was raised on the third day according to the scriptures’. Scholarly analysis has centred on determining which scriptures are in view, rarely differentiating between the creed’s perspective and Paul’s. One can only speculate about the former, but with regard to the latter there are contextual clues in 1 Corinthians 15 that Paul sought to draw attention to the typological significance of the sheaf of firstfruits which, according to the Leviticus 23:10-11, was to be waved before the Lord on the day after the Sabbath after Passover, the very day that Jesus rose from the dead. |
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| ISSN: | 0082-7118 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Tyndale bulletin
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.53751/001c.29391 |