From: Michael W. Jones (mwjones@ibt.edu)
Date: Fri Mar 19 1999 - 02:20:29 EST
>{Carl}
>I'm not quite sure what you're saying about the Jude passage above when you
>say "AIWNIOU 'represents' eternity"; AIWNIOU is an adjective here in
>agreement with PUROS, the whole phrase PUROS AIWNIOU dependent on DIKHN,
>which is the object of hUPECOUSAI; 'upholding the judgment of everlasting
>fire."
>
>{Bill}
>I thought AIWNIOU literally meant "of ages" and only context dictated
>whether or not it was "endless?"
AIWNIOU literally means nothing without context.
Michael W. Jones
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Date: Friday, March 19, 1999 1:07 PM
Subject: RE: Eternity
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