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  • From: "Liz Fried" <lizfried AT umich.edu>
  • To: "Corpus-paul" <corpus-paul AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: RE: "of God"
  • Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 14:42:28 -0400


Ok, what does "of God" mean?
Does it not mean "divinely inspired?"
Does it just mean "good?"
Does it mean "having divine authority?'
If so, what does that mean?
Does that not mean "from God?"
Liz

Lisbeth S. Fried
Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies
New York University
51 Washington Sq. S.
New York, NY 10012
lqf9256 AT is3.nyu.edu
lizfried AT umich.edu


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeffrey B. Gibson
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> Sent: Monday, June 28, 1999 9:52 AM
> To: Corpus-paul
> Subject: Re: Ideas

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>
> But "of God" is not "from God". It is quite possible that insights
> culled =
> from reading, pondering, arguing, learning (all very human acts with
> human =
> agents) could very well be "of God". Paul's assertion is therefore
> about =
> the validity of the gospel he preaches. He is not arguing so much about
> =
> pedigree as he is about authority and legitimacy.
>
> -David Amador, Ph.D.
> Santa Rosa, CA
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  • RE: "of God", Liz Fried, 06/28/1999

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