ΠΙΣΤΙΣ ΧΡΙΣΤΟΥ in Galatians: The Connection to Habakkuk 2:4
The coherence of Paul’s argument in Galatians 2:15–3:14 depends upon strong links among the πίστις phrases. Therefore the reader who understands a single use of πίστις in the passage can correctly infer basic aspects of the others. Therefore ἐκ πίστεως in Habakkuk 2:4, because it is cited in Galatia...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2012
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Tyndale bulletin
Year: 2012, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 75-91 |
| Further subjects: | B
use of ot in nt
B habakkuk B galatians B Epistles B Faith B Faithfulness B New Testament |
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| Summary: | The coherence of Paul’s argument in Galatians 2:15–3:14 depends upon strong links among the πίστις phrases. Therefore the reader who understands a single use of πίστις in the passage can correctly infer basic aspects of the others. Therefore ἐκ πίστεως in Habakkuk 2:4, because it is cited in Galatians 3:11, informs the discussion about πίστις Χριστοῦ in Galatians 2:16, 20; and an Old Testament prophet speaks in a present-day controversy. Habakkuk, by using ἐκ πίστεως to refer to the faith of Gentiles, testifies that πίστις Χριστοῦ in Galatians refers to human faith as well. |
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| ISSN: | 0082-7118 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Tyndale bulletin
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.53751/001c.29327 |
