Many thanks to Steve for his constructive and sharp comments on the draft of the article, which will be a better one for that critique. I will combine both ...
Mark Goodacre
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May 5, 1999 4:18 pm
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There's a tiny piece of Mark's response to Stevan I'd like to make a short comment on: On May 5 Mark Goodacre wrote: ... and ... I'm glad that Mark made us...
Jim Deardorff
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May 6, 1999 9:18 am
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Achilles
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May 6, 1999 1:19 pm
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In a message dated 5/6/1999 2:08:52 AM Eastern Daylight Time, deardorj@... writes: (Commenting on Mark Goodacre) << ... we ... and ... after ... <<I'm...
Maluflen@...
May 6, 1999 2:02 pm
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Further on MENOUN: it seems that the "Yes, but rather" interpretation will run for Luke 11.28 and that this is the preferred translation of Fitzmyer. There ...
Mark Goodacre
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May 6, 1999 4:03 pm
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... The fact that Thom.79c functions nicely as an anti-parallel (if that is the right term) to Thom.79a does not necessarily point to the original integrity of...
Mark Goodacre
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May 6, 1999 4:48 pm
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Hawkins's observation is that the words and phrases characteristic of each synoptic gospel (when compared with the other synoptic gospels) are scattered more...
Brian E. Wilson
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May 7, 1999 2:20 pm
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... Thanks for the attempt to crack Farrer, but I am afraid that the argument, like any based on Hawkins's observation, is fallacious. I attempted to spell ...
Mark Goodacre
M.S.GOODACRE@...
May 7, 1999 3:59 pm
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In a recent post which I accidently deleted prematurely, Mark Goodacre made a comment about Lk 23:27-31 in which he said something like the following: that ...
Maluflen@...
May 7, 1999 6:59 pm
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... [...] ... The problem with using Hawkins's observation is that the pattern of occurrences of characteristic phrases in peculiar part as applied to Mark is...
Stephen C. Carlson
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May 8, 1999 4:09 am
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I've found this long-lasting discussion quite stimulating and so I hope Mark will be willing to continue on a bit. ... You write at considerable length...
Stevan Davies
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May 10, 1999 7:19 pm
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... As I discussed in the related thread on B-Greek, the King James (Authorized) version has "Yea rather." To argue that the KJV meant "on the contrary" is to...
Stephen C. Carlson
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May 11, 1999 1:02 am
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I notice that in the old commentary on the Greek text of Matthew by A. S. McNeile (London, 1915) page 442, there is a list in Greek of "Words (in Matthew) not...
Brian E. Wilson
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May 13, 1999 7:06 am
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... Hi Brian, Whilst not volunteering (I've got exams to prepare for), surely production of such a list should not take too long with today's Bible software? ...
Jonathan Ryder
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May 13, 1999 11:35 am
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Shalom, Brian! I don't know of such a list, but it shouldn't be too difficult to prepare one using the Bible Works software. I haven't yet learned all the...
Dennis Sullivan
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May 13, 1999 1:26 pm
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What do you think Jesus in Matthew means by "Blessed are the poor in spirit"? Mark ... Dr Mark Goodacre mailto:M.S.Goodacre@... Dept of...
Mark Goodacre
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May 13, 1999 2:46 pm
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Mark Goodacre
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May 13, 1999 2:54 pm
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... Those who find happiness in life are those who recognize their spiritual poverty and in turn move towards God as the only source of real life. The ...
Jim West
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May 13, 1999 3:04 pm
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... This seems all to modern and "westernly" introspective, not to mention pietistic, to me. Can we be sure that in Palestinian Judaism of the first cent. C.E....
Jeffrey B. Gibson
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May 13, 1999 3:20 pm
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... Yes -- this is just the kind of thing I was looking for. I don't think that I have heard the idea of progressing stage by stage through the beatitudes ...
Mark Goodacre
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May 13, 1999 3:25 pm
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... pietistic, ... Perhaps because western pietism has its roots in the ancient soil of Jewish pietism (as represented in various of the NT texts). ... Yes....
Jim West
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May 13, 1999 3:28 pm
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Songwriter-singer-pianist Ken Medema (<www.kenmedema.com>), in his album "People of the Son," puts it, "Blessed are those who know that they are poor." Ken is...
Dan Eumurian
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May 13, 1999 3:31 pm
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... I have not seen anyone who shares this view with me. It is another example of my rather idiosyncratic brain at work (ar at rest- depending on ones point...
Jim West
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May 13, 1999 3:35 pm
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... There is, I think, in all of this a hidden assumption operating regarding who it is whom Jesus, according to Matthew, addresses when he utters the...
Jeffrey B. Gibson
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May 13, 1999 3:37 pm
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... Would you like to say a bit more about this? I do like exegesis of the Sermon that stresses its being preached to a corporte body / new Israel, etc. After...
Mark Goodacre
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May 13, 1999 4:04 pm
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Greetings, I find the dialogue that began with Mark Goodacre's question about the meaning of the "poor in spirit" in Matthew very interesting. Before I jump in...
Thomas R. W. Longstaff
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May 13, 1999 4:59 pm
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... I hardly think this is true of Paul- certainly NOT true of Matthew! What we have in the NT are Jewish texts (save "Luke"). Christianity was, until the mid...
Jim West
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May 13, 1999 5:19 pm
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Topic: Meaning of "Poor in Spirit" From: Bruce In Response To: MarkG (Synoptic-L My standard ("Dumb Guy") response to this question would be to work inward ...
E. Bruce Brooks
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May 13, 1999 5:23 pm
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I hope someone can take a crack at this one. It appears in Book 11, line 24 of the Paraphrase of John by Nonnos, corresponding to John 11:6 the word is:...
TonyProst@...
May 13, 1999 5:28 pm
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At 10:29 AM -0500 5/13/99, Jeffrey B. Gibson wrote: we would have a whole new ... Could you unpack this a little? E.g., would a blessing on the new Israel for...