Re: Col 1:16

From: Garland H. Shinn (ghshinn@home.com)
Date: Sat Oct 09 1999 - 08:42:54 EDT


Regularly EN with the instrumental when associated with passive voice
verbs (EKTISQH) is considered agency rather than means.

Garland

jacob cohen wrote:
>
> Col 1:16 hOTI EV AUTWi EKTISQH TA PANTA . . . "because everything was
> created by him . . ." should we take AUTWi as a dative of agency or
> means.
> This seems like an excellent candidate for agency unless AUTWi (refering
> to Jesus) is being used without Christs personality in veiw (GGBB
> Wallace pg162-3).
>
> What say you?
> Jacob
>
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