Re: EIS XRISTON-Gal. 3:24

From: Jim West (jwest@Highland.Net)
Date: Fri Jul 17 1998 - 16:39:48 EDT


At 01:22 PM 7/17/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Dear B-Greekers,
>
>As I continue my analysis of Gal. 3:24, I have more questions
>concerning the Law. According to the apostle, the Law served as a
>PAIDAGWGOS hHMWN GEGONEN EIS XRISTON.
>
>Should EIS be understood here as purposive or temporal? Or, could
>there be a possibility I'm missing?

I take it as a "result" clause. That is, "Torah is the pedagogue which
leads us (result) to Christ."

>
>I would appreciate your thoughts.
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Edgar Foster

Best,

Jim

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Jim West, ThD
jwest@highland.net

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