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Greek Lessons
- Learning Contentment: The Grammar of Sufficiency in Philippians 4:11
- In Vain? Apostolic Anxiety and Grammatical Tension in Galatians 4:11
- Speaking Against and Judging the Law (James 4:11)
- Striving to Enter: Grammatical Urgency and Covenantal Warning in Hebrews 4:11
- In This Name: Grammatical Testimony and Christological Boldness in Acts 4:10
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Tag Archives: 1 Thessalonians 4:7
“οὐ γὰρ ἐκάλεσεν ἡμᾶς ὁ Θεὸς ἐπὶ ἀκαθαρσίᾳ, ἀλλ’ ἐν ἁγιασμῷ”: Called to Holiness, Not Impurity (1 Thessalonians 4:7)
Introduction: The Nature of the Call Paul admonishes the Thessalonians regarding sexual purity and sanctification. In verse 7, he anchors his ethical exhortation in the theology of divine calling: οὐ γὰρ ἐκάλεσεν ἡμᾶς ὁ Θεὸς ἐπὶ ἀκαθαρσίᾳ, ἀλλ’ Study more … Continue reading