Re: ekklesia

From: clayton stirling bartholomew (c.s.bartholomew@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Sun Jul 25 1999 - 04:02:18 EDT


> Mitchell and all,
>
>> How should the Greek word "ekklesia" be translated: Church or Congregation?
>
> Maybe neither one!
>
> Considering that the NT is replete with statements such as "we are aliens"
> and "you have been called out...", I prefer the more literal gloss of
> "called out".
>
Called Out? Hmm mm mm. Wonder what D. A. Carson would say about this?

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Clayton Stirling Bartholomew
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