Re: Semantic range of PROSKUNEW

From: David L. Moore (dvdmoore@ix.netcom.com)
Date: Fri Jun 26 1998 - 11:30:06 EDT


George Blaisdell Wrote:

>As I am recalling, and I am not all that great a GNT student, [ask
>anyone!!] Jesus does NOT bow down, even to hO QEOS ~ Instead He
>'raises the eyes of Him' in prayer to hO QEOS. Does Jesus bow
>down??? I would really like to know!

        Check out Mat 26:39 and parallels. Although it doesn't use PROSKUNEW, it
does say that He prostrated Himself face down in prayer to the Father.

David Moore

David L. Moore
Miami, Florida, USA
E-mail: dvdmoore@ix.netcom.com
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