From: Perry L. Stepp (plstepp@flash.net)
Date: Tue Oct 14 1997 - 09:50:11 EDT
I would consider the aorist in Eph 4.11 a culminative aorist (using Brooks
and Winbery's categories): the emphasis is on a past action with present
results, almost a perfect. Thus possibly "He has given . . ."
Perry L. Stepp
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