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Wages of Cross-Bearing and Debt of Sin : the Economy of Heaven in Matthew's Gospel.

In comparison to Mark and Luke, the First Gospel contains a striking preponderance of economic language in passages dealing with sin, righteousness, and divine recompense. For instance, sin is described as a debt, and righteous deeds are said to earn wages with God or treasure in heaven. This study...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eubank, Nathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013.
Colección:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 Heavenly Treasure and Debts in Early Judaism and Christianity
  • 2 Heavenly Treasures and Debts in Matthew
  • 3 Filling Up All Righteousness: Salvation from the Debt of Sin
  • 4 Wages of Cross-Bearing: Eternal Life, Glorious Thrones, and the Ransom-Price for Captive Debtors
  • 5 "Behold, Your Savior Comes, His Wage is with Him": The Passion and Resurrection
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Modern Authors
  • Index of Ancient Sources