Re: Jn 21:15-17 (and getting woollier..)

From: Paul S. Dixon (dixonps@juno.com)
Date: Fri Apr 17 1998 - 14:12:51 EDT


G-Greekers:

I'm wondering what the actual words uttered by Christ might have been,
assuming He spoke in Aramaic. Any thoughts?

Dr. Paul S. Dixon, Pastor
Wilsonville, Oregon
http://users.aol.com/dixonps
http://users.why.net/think/greek

On Fri, 17 Apr 1998 12:05:31 -0400 Jim West <jwest@highland.net> writes:
>At 11:57 PM 4/17/98 +0800, you wrote:
>> Hi Chris
>> Well yes if I'd have known you and Carl were going to post
>> in the other direction I probably wouldn't have stuck my neck
>> out ;-). But in this case I'm going to stick by my guns
>because
>> what I read in the text flow has nothing to do with the usual
>
>> roasting that you (and Carson) pick up on (the pulpit
>mythology
>> surrounding AGAPAW) but rather with the dialogue build up
>> as Peter is reconciled through a mini-pastoral course.
>
>Steven is 100% correct in everything he says in this post. I would
>not
>think of adding a jot or tittle to it. On my own behalf I would only
>say
>that the author of John was smart enough to realize that he used
>different
>words in this story. How much smarter we must be if we tell him that
>he
>meant only one thing when he used two words!!!
>
>Best,
>
>Jim
>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>Jim West, ThD
>Quartz Hill School of Theology
>
>jwest@highland.net
>
>

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