Father-God Language and Old Testament Allusions in James

This article examines three passages in James where God is referred to as πατήρ (Father) (1:17; 1:27; 3:9). In all three cases, it is found that the word is neither a dead metaphor nor a mere title. To the contrary, each use of the word is relevant to what is predicated of God and his works in the i...

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Main Author: Ng, Esther Yue L. 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2003
In: Tyndale bulletin
Year: 2003, Volume: 54, Issue: 2, Pages: 41-54
Further subjects:B james
B general epistles
B Fatherhood
B New Testament
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