The Good News of Messiah
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Format: Paperback Language: English ISBN: 0979190797 ISBN13: 9780979190797 Release Date: January 2020 Publisher: Daniel Gregg Length: 526 Pages Weight: 1.53 lbs. Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0" There are some things hard to understand in Paul's writings and other texts. The Good News of Messiah straightens them all out. Here are the highlights: No. 1: "To justify" (δικαιοῦν) someone in Ancient Greek normally meant "to administer justice" to him. A judge would administer justice to a guilty defendant by either pardon, or punishment. He would "justify" the defendant, i.e. apply justice to him. God likewise applies justice to the faithful through his Son. The notes provide examples from the Jewish historian Josephus and the Roman historian Cassius Dio. No. 2: The words "faith" and "believe" in the usual English versions are mistranslations. The noun (πίστις) means "faithfulness" and the verb (πιστεύειν) means "to hold faithful" to someone or to hold something fait

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