Re: Re: Ephesians 4:11?

Perry L. Stepp (plstepp@flash.net)
Tue, 14 Oct 1997 08:50:11 -0500

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I would consider the aorist in Eph 4.11 a culminative aorist (using Brooks
and Winbery's categories): the emphasis is on a past action with present
results, almost a perfect. Thus possibly "He has given . . ."

Perry L. Stepp

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