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The Grammar of Humility: Jesus’ Arrival in Matthew 3:13

Posted on March 30, 2025 by New Testament Greek

Τότε παραγίνεται ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀπὸ τῆς Γαλιλαίας ἐπὶ τὸν Ἰορδάνην πρὸς τὸν Ἰωάννην τοῦ βαπτισθῆναι ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ Matthew’s language is quiet but deliberate. Jesus doesn’t declare, explain, or teach Study more …..

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Divine Intention and Participial Purpose in Matthew 3:13: A Greek Grammatical and Theological Analysis

Posted on March 13, 2025 by New Testament Greek

Τότε παραγίνεται ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀπὸ τῆς Γαλιλαίας ἐπὶ τὸν Ἰορδάνην πρὸς τὸν Ἰωάννην τοῦ βαπτισθῆναι ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ. Introduction Matthew 3:13 introduces the solemn moment when ὁ Ἰησοῦς voluntarily Study more …..

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