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ET BT (F F)Tj /F0 1 Tf ( dass hier )Tj ( )Tj 9 0 0 9 151.6781 131.2417 Tm 0 Tc [(G)20(i)40(nwvskei)40(n de; uJma`" bouvlomai, ajdelfoiv, o{t)-20(i ta; kat\306 ejme; ma`llon)]TJ BT )-15(\))]TJ 0 0 0 0 k BT -0.0001 Tc 0 Tc 0.025 Tw T\237bingen: WUNT 2/23. 11 0 0 11 268.2842 295.661 Tm 11 0 0 11 248.3779 263.0626 Tm ET ET [(Galatians. /GS2 gs 0.0631 Tw ET 11 0 0 11 104.3975 154.9209 Tm (\206LLER)Tj BT The Philippians had already given evidence of possessing the love that God alone can produce (1 Corinthians 13:1-3; Galatians 5:22) in their dealings with the apostle. endobj 0.096 Tw /F0 1 Tf 0.019 Tw 0 Tw 11 0 0 11 162.9363 112.2594 Tm T* 0.025 Tw BT Then he proceeded to explain and to illustrate what constitutes a worthy walk (Philippians 2:1 to Philippians 4:9). -0.015 Tc -0.015 Tc ET (. stream (desire \()' /F0 1 Tf ET . [((1984:140) is of the opinion that the words are contextual synonyms)-15(,)]TJ -0.0196 Tw BT 9 0 0 9 127.1699 509.8658 Tm /F0 1 Tf 0 Tc ET 0.0229 Tw BT >> (i)Tj 0 Tc Osburn (1971:28), Bruce (1983:18) and Fee)Tj BT 11 0 0 11 350.2745 434.4642 Tm 0.025 Tw 0.025 Tw BT 11 0 0 11 267.2343 247.661 Tm -26.09068 -1.33333 TD 0.013 Tw (\))Tj (Die Philipperbrief des Paulus)Tj 11 0 0 11 66.1968 443.3237 Tm ET Tj -0.015 Tc -1.28848 -1.09091 TD Although commentators like Matter (1965:35), Osburn)Tj (The same applies to the difference between )Tj -0.0002 Tc Here are the 12 types of figurative language, plus examples of each. All Rights Reserved.Garamond Three is a trademark of Linotype-Hell AG and/or its subsidiaries.Garamond Three T " D U B 5 I F P M H J 3 ) &. PHILIPPIANS 1:12-26)Tj 0.025 Tw 0 Tc (between Paul and his audience.)' 11 0 0 11 85.8206 173.3225 Tm It involves justification, when a sinner trusts Jesus Christ as his or her Savior. 11 0 0 11 112.6089 293.7335 Tm [Note: Hawthorne, p. f ET (tions, metaphors, chiasms, the way sentences are structured, etc.)' )Tj -0.0001 Tc 0 0 0 1 k (e[rgou)Tj Q -0.0151 Tc -0.0001 Tc 11 0 0 11 323.417 208.2594 Tm Leipzig: Evangelische V)55(erlagsanstalt. >> -0.019 Tw -0.015 Tc 11 0 0 11 271.6161 347.0626 Tm 11 0 0 11 66.1968 521.8658 Tm /F0 1 Tf 9 0 0 9 332.5799 252.6852 Tm 0 Tr /F1 1 Tf "koinonos," et al., by Friedrich Hauck, 3 (1965):798.] [Note: A. T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament, 4:436.]. (y)Tj BT ET [(Philippi, however)55(, Silva (1988:21) comes to a different conclusion)-15(. 0 -1.09091 TD -0.0002 Tc -0.033 Tw BT (your sake, in order to help you\323\) than to depart and be with Christ. -1.54617 -1.40015 TD (prefer the first option and regard (a) as the protasis, (b) as the apodosis)Tj << T* 0.015 Tw (s Letter to the Philippians)Tj 0 Tc 2.38319 0 TD endstream -1.28848 -1.09091 TD [(ejn o{lw/ tw`/ prai)50(twr)20(ivw/ kai; toi`" loi)20(poi`" pavs)-40(i)40(n)]TJ (m,)Tj BT -5.42425 -1.09091 TD The main question is whethe)-15(r)]TJ )]TJ (and his hope that he will have nothing to be ashamed of \()' ET f 1 and 2 Thess. 0.025 Tw 0.013 Tw (thing. 1 g -0.0001 Tc -0.0152 Tc 0.025 Tw -0.0001 Tc The main trends of)]TJ 2 0 obj BT 11 0 0 11 283.6454 121.6452 Tm 0.036 Tw Figurative language is a way of using words in a non-literal way. endstream 0 Tc (\(\322your pride)Tj 0.0235 Tw (become well-known\323. 65.197 76.536 289.134 453.543 re 3:8,12. 9 0 0 9 205.2638 55.8736 Tm 0 0.276 419 595 re 0 Tc -0.025 Tc Secondly)92(, the eschatological )]TJ [-1046(The expression )]TJ 0.049 Tw [(d)-15(ivine involvement have been identified, while emotional technique)-15(s)-15(,)]TJ BT -7.65417 -1.33334 TD 9 0 0 9 190.569 506.6296 Tm /F0 1 Tf 0 Tc /F1 1 Tf 1.28848 -1.40014 TD That would be better for him personally. Q (D F)Tj endstream 11 0 0 11 237.0725 280.2594 Tm [Note: William Barclay, The Letters to the Philippians, Colossians and Thessalonians, pp. [(A)74(TTER)]TJ -0.0001 Tc 0.0043 Tw While the preposition)Tj [(. -20.53024 -1.09091 TD 0.025 Tw q 9 0 0 9 126.2647 228.539 Tm 0 595.276 0 0 re 0.0108 Tw 0 Tw BT -0.0151 Tc 11 0 0 11 271.8017 335.0626 Tm 11 0 0 11 350.2745 395.0626 Tm ET (Pauline Letters)Tj (ARSHALL)Tj 1 g -0.0057 Tw ET -4.17641 -1.09091 TD Furthermore he would have glorified God by persevering faithfully to the end of his life. "It seems most likely, therefore, that Paul expected to be with the Lord in full consciousness." ((Sheffield: JSOT Press), pp. -4.69311 -1.11111 TD -20.00873 -1.09091 TD BT [(ejn Cr)20(i)20(stw`/ jIhsou`)]TJ 0.033 Tw (1971. ET f 0 0 0 1 k -1.28848 -1.0909 TD [(e)16(i)16(\\)16(n)16(a)16(i)16(, pollw`/ gar ma`llon krei`sson)]TJ ET All of Pauls epistles begin with a similar commendation except Galatians. -0.0151 Tc ET 0.33983 0 TD BT BT -0.0001 Tc endstream 0 Tw BT -0.02 Tc (, or with )Tj -0.015 Tw (1:19-26 are the following:)Tj )Tj 11 0 0 11 208.7461 177.386 Tm [(Snyman)-6388(A rhetorical analysis of Philippians 1:12-26)]TJ [Note: The NET Bible note on 1:1.]. endobj BT 0 -1.09091 TD The Greek quotations from 1:20 and 1:21 are)Tj Q Not only were they bound together in the gospel (Philippians 1:5) but, more specifically, they were one in imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel. In form alone, \322but in its ) Tj [ ( rect it... Live in Christ, a man must first be born again are becoming exceed- Tj! 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