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The First Epistle to the Corinthians

William Baird, +1 more
- 01 Jan 1989 - 
- Vol. 108, Iss: 1, pp 164
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The New International Commentary on the New Testament as mentioned in this paper provides an exposition of the books that is thorough and fully abreast of modern scholarship yet faithful to the Scriptures as the infallible Word of God.
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Gordon Fee's work on I Corinthians is a contribution to The New International Commentary on the New Testament. Prepared by some of the world's leading scholars, the series provides an exposition of the New Testament books that is thorough and fully abreast of modern scholarship yet faithful to the Scriptures as the infallible Word of God.

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Leading like a fool: an evaluation of Paul’s foolishness in 2 Corinthians 11:16-12:13

TL;DR: The authors synthesize the work of both Jennifer Glancy and Lawrence Welborn with Don Howell to evaluate Paul's rhetorical masterpiece calling the Corinthians to humble submission to his apostleship in 2 Corinthians 11:16-12:13.
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Response to the article of dr Piet van Staden : image(of God) as ethical injunction : a social-scientific perspective

TL;DR: In this paper, it is argued that there is a definite shift in the symbol set of which the concept (metaphor) "image of God" is expressive, and that the faith of adherents to the community of believers finds expression in distinctive behavior that is, in conduct that clearly identifies them as reflecting the image of God.

“‘Woman’s Head is Man:’ Complementarian and Egalitarian Perspectives on Biblical Biblical Gender Roles”

Luis Dizon
TL;DR: The authors compare the different arguments employed by theologians from both Complementarian and Egalitarian camps in order to see how they differ in terms of foundational presuppositions and hermeneutical methods, and discuss which position is most logical in light of the historical and linguistic backgrounds of the texts as well as the conclusion and worldview intended by the Scripture itself.
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Fellow Workers with God and One Another: Toward a Pauline Theology of Mission

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that Furnish's dichotomy is false and that Paul is a co-worker with God and others in the advance of the gospel, in a triangulated relationship, in which God advances the gospel through the Pauline apostolate to others.
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The Use of Metaphor in Pauline Theology

TL;DR: In this paper, the complexity of Paul's theology and literature via his use of metaphor is explored. But the complexity is not limited to metaphor, but also to the way preachers and teachers interpret the Pauline corpus.