figurative language in philippians 1

(, to help or supply the needs of someone \321 to provide for)Tj 11 0 0 11 206.9155 473.8658 Tm 0 0 0 1 k His ministry among them would enable them to appreciate the riches of their salvation more fully. /F5 1 Tf W n 0 Tc 0 Tr Here in the opening lines of Philippians, Paul endorses this office by highlighting them with the guardians in his greeting. Philippians is a manual on living in joy. 0.002 Tw BT 0.067 Tw -0.0002 Tc 0.09 Tw 11 0 0 11 97.7932 129.1374 Tm BT L.4.5 - Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings. 9 0 0 9 80.3701 392.6531 Tm 0 Tc 14.649 0 TD T\237bingen: WUNT 2/23. 0 0 0 1 k q 11 0 0 11 185.4188 249.4563 Tm 0 Tr 0.025 Tw BT (109)Tj /F0 1 Tf Figurative language, in a nutshell, is using words or phrases outside their literal dictionary definition. -0.0001 Tc -0.0026 Tw Numbers 6:24-26). 1.28848 -1.40015 TD (in Paul\325)Tj ET /GS0 gs -0.0301 Tc /GS2 gs [-15(Reassuring the Philippians by informing them that his imprisonment)]TJ [(. -0.0001 Tc (O\325B)Tj -0.0001 Tc [(aijsc)20(unqhvsomai)]TJ (Rhetorically significant is the hyperbole in )Tj LSJ refers to the Liddell-Scott-Jones Greek-English Lexicon.]. (techniques to capture the attention of the audience, repetition of)' He was confident that God would continue His sanctifying work in them so they might become even more effective partners with him in this great task. 0.161 Tw By subtly showing from the very beginning that in the Church seniority and high calling do not put one Christian leader above another (Paul and Timothy together are one-they are slaves of Christ Jesus) and that church supervisors are not above serving, but are by virtue of their office, called to serve (to be diakonoi) ministering to the needs of their fellows." (\(\322you will have even more)Tj Acts 28:30-31). [(Why would Paul do this? [(uJm)40(i`n)]TJ BT Chapter 3 implies they were imperiled by the Judaizers. A metaphor makes a direct comparison between two things to point out how they are similar. But it is used on occasion in Classical Greek of timid horses that shy upon being startled at some unexpected object (LSJ). -23.04844 -1.11111 TD (in the Greek text and both)Tj According to)Tj /F0 1 Tf 11 0 0 11 115.0554 503.119 Tm 11 0 0 11 246.1968 403.0547 Tm 0.101 Tw (TSON)Tj (106)Tj -26.92858 -1.33334 TD 0.0797 Tw -0.0002 Tc 0.044 Tw )Tj BT 0.044 Tw -1.28848 -1.40015 TD Consequently we should make use of this great privilege as Paul did. (. 57.] (ranslation)Tj 0 Tw 0 Tc The point of this verse is that because of Pauls imprisonment in Rome many people had heard the gospel who would not otherwise have heard it. 0 Tc Peace is the cessation of hostilities and the inner tranquillity that are the result of Gods grace. /F5 1 Tf (s deliverance; the Spirit will enable him to persevere till that)Tj [(ejn oujdeni; aijsc)20(unqhvsomai)]TJ (kevrdo")Tj ET (t)Tj 24.31462 0 TD with me" (NIV) are translations of a Greek word (sugkoinonous) that means fellow partners. 11 0 0 11 65.1968 542.7083 Tm (-)Tj BT BT 0.025 Tw (The addressees \()Tj -0.0001 Tc (kata; th;n ajpokaradokivan)Tj stream -0.015 Tc 11 0 0 11 99.4739 478.2213 Tm BT BT Philippians 1:12-26). 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Alec Motyer, The Message of Philippians, pp. -0.008 Tw 11 0 0 11 289.14 201.1374 Tm -0.0211 Tc 0 Tc /F5 1 Tf 0.0114 Tw BT -0.0001 Tc ET T* -0.0001 Tc -0.0002 Tc [(e)-5(xpectation and hope\323 \()]TJ The problem is that )Tj BT with one soul, Gr. -0.0186 Tw WebFigurative language Pauls imprisonment is for Christ Pauls imprisonment is a defense for the gospel Descriptive language whole imperial guard v13 more bold to speak without fear v14 selfish ambition v17 Sensate language become known v13 to speak the word v14 some indeed preach v15 former BT 0.025 Tw -0.0001 Tc -0.015 Tc 0.025 Tw f [(w{st)-20(e tou;" desmouv" mou fanerou;" ejn Cr)20(i)20(stw`/ genevsqai)]TJ stream 18 0 obj BT 9 0 0 9 203.0138 55.8736 Tm W n BT W n )Tj 11 0 0 11 66.1968 408.4262 Tm -10.91123 -1.40015 TD 0.5 0 TD BT Put differently in terms of perseverance:)Tj 9 0 0 9 80.3701 328.631 Tm [(. [(tions \(see 1 Cor)55(. Paul did not want to feel ashamed when he stood before the Lord at His judgment seat (cf. 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(rhetorical strategy in 1:12-26 could thus be described as reassuring the)' (L)Tj /F1 1 Tf 0.025 Tw 0.025 Tw -0.0001 Tc BT [(l)-15(ange (1979:33) and Schenk (1984:158). /F0 1 Tf /F5 1 Tf WebChapter 1 Themes in Philippians 1 Philippians 1:1 (show verse) Bishop An overseer, a supervisor Bishops Bishops or overseers Christian ministers Servants Of jesus 14 0 0 14 138.2568 181.3539 Tm A commentary on Paul\325)55(s)]TJ 0.012 Tw >> 25.50104 0 TD 0 Tc /F2 1 Tf BT [(oiJ de; ejx ejr)20(i)20(qeiva" to;n Cr)20(i)20(sto;n kataggevllous)-40(i)40(n, oujc aJgnw`", oijovmenoi)]TJ Above all, the gospel has to do with Christ, both his person and his work." BT [(Philippians by informing them that his imprisonment and)-15( )-15(p)-15(o)-15(s)-15(s)-15(i)-15(b)-15(l)-15(e)]TJ (NILKA)Tj 0.037 Tw ET ET /F0 1 Tf f The Philippians would profit from Pauls lengthened life and future ministry to them. /F5 1 Tf BT (PHILIPPIANS 1:12-26)Tj ET BT /F0 1 Tf [(Snyman)-6388(A rhetorical analysis of Philippians 1:12-26)]TJ 0 Tc -0.024 Tw -0.0001 Tc "The fearlessness of the Christian is a gift of God, /F5 1 Tf -28.23409 -1.33334 TD ), )Tj [Note: Hawthorne, p. 13.]. [-1046(O\325Brien (1991:97-98) draws attention to the \322well-rounded and)]TJ God does not give His Spirit in measure (i.e., some now and more later, John 3:34). 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(\) as a result of his imprisonment, are becoming exceed-)Tj ET -1.28848 -1.09091 TD -25.77034 -1.09091 TD 0 0 0 1 k (O)Tj When a man is born again, his spirit that was dead in sin is reborn in ET 0.064 Tw [(. -20.00873 -1.09091 TD -0.0001 Tc Osburn (1971:28), Bruce (1983:18) and Fee)Tj 0.024 Tw /F0 1 Tf [(release from prison (Osburn 1971:33 and Fee 1995:132). TOLMIE\325S PROPOSAL FOR A )Tj [(1)-1390(Prof. A.H. Snyman, Research Fellow)74(, Department of New T)92(estament, Univer-)]TJ -0.015 Tc Pauls letters, which generally follow this standard form, usually include a thanksgiving; in some of these, as here, he also includes a prayer-report. Ideas expressed in such a neat way also focus the)' /F0 1 Tf 16:5-12; 2 T)55(im. 0 Tc ET ET -25.77033 -1.09092 TD -27.76871 -1.33334 TD ET 0.0431 Tw -0.015 Tc 0 -1.0909 TD Directions: Read the lines of poetry. (That the letter has undertones of friendship cannot be denied. 0 Tw [(e]pai)40(non)]TJ -0.015 Tc endobj 0.038 Tw [(advancement of the gospel in a very graphic way)92(. -0.0001 Tc -0.0151 Tc 0 Tw Figure out which technique is being used: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, or personification. 11 0 0 11 101.909 223.9383 Tm (in 1:20)Tj T* (by all commentators and translators. q BT 0 Tc -0.0001 Tc However, he did qualify that love as resting on real knowledge and all discernment. 0.0536 Tw q 0 Tc T* 11 0 0 11 220.4108 383.0626 Tm -0.0001 Tc 0 Tw /F0 1 Tf -0.0151 Tc 9 0 0 9 208.3477 410.4642 Tm This righteousness and its fruit come to us through Jesus Christ, not as a result of our own good deeds. BT (4)Tj -0.016 Tc 173.]. 11 0 0 11 65.1968 542.7083 Tm BT /F0 1 Tf 9 0 0 9 247.4652 201.1374 Tm Slashes represent line breaks. ET -0.0001 Tc /F1 1 Tf 11 0 0 11 65.1968 542.7083 Tm [(Acta Theologica)-17261(2005:1)]TJ -25.7703 -1.09091 TD /F5 1 Tf )Tj -0.0182 Tw BT 65.197 76.536 289.134 453.543 re T* The first sub-section (Philippians 1:27-30) begins with a topic sentence that expresses Pauls desire for the Philippians. 11 0 0 11 65.1968 542.7083 Tm q 0.042 Tw 0 Tc (s Letter to the Philippians)Tj 0.0787 Tw 0.046 Tw -0.0002 Tc /F0 1 Tf 0.025 Tw 0 Tc BT 11 0 0 11 177.7198 497.8658 Tm /F0 1 Tf -25.38142 -1.0909 TD -25.65924 -1.09091 TD [(: \322to obtain audienc)-15(e)]TJ /F1 1 Tf -1.28848 -1.0909 TD [(His purpose is not to prescribe a fixed methodology)92(, but to construct)]TJ /F5 1 Tf -25.46417 -1.09092 TD -1.28848 -1.09091 TD BT -0.015 Tc 0 -1.09091 TD -0.0001 Tc -0.0001 Tc This view seems more probable than that they were the Judaizers Paul spoke of later in Philippians 3:1-16. 11 0 0 11 80.3701 521.8658 Tm -7.65417 -1.33334 TD ET BT BT 9 0 0 9 101.1764 347.0626 Tm 1:11: This technique is called simile. 0.0886 Tw (the )Tj /F1 1 Tf 0.0122 Tw (delphia: Fortress. /F0 1 Tf The prospect of seeing Jesus Christ and standing before Him one day drew him and constituted the goal for all he did. 1.54617 0 TD 8:1\). / Copyright (c) 1988, 1991 Adobe Systems Incorporated. 0 Tc 0.025 Tw 0.0162 Tw BT (. -0.0363 Tw /OPM 1 0.0091 Tw 0.05 Tw [(gospel has been proclaimed \321 be it by preachers with pure or impur)-20(e)]TJ This relationship existed from the founding of the church)Tj (, )Tj WebWhat is figurative language in Philippians 1:1-30? -0.027 Tw 9 0 0 9 253.1004 458.4642 Tm Web[IMMEDIATE OBSERVATIONS] Text: Philippians 1:1-30 1 The purpose of this exercise is to recognize and note details in the wording of the text and their significance for its meaning. /F0 1 Tf [(Philippians were experiencing serious difficulties, the apostle\325)55(s pre-)]TJ /F0 1 Tf )Tj stream (a)' 0 0 0 1 k /F5 1 Tf Although commentators like Matter (1965:35), Osburn)Tj 9 0 0 9 94.1512 287.3225 Tm -0.0001 Tc Rather than taking a lower profile because their leader was in chains, most of the local believers felt inspired by Pauls courage. 0.001 Tw Se)15(c)15(o)15(n)15(d)15(l)15(y)107(,)15( )15(h)15(i)15(s)15( )15(d)15(e)15(a)15(t)15(h)]TJ -0.015 Tc 0.025 Tw 6.6 0 0 6.6 345.67 115.8895 Tm (of the gospel\). 0 Tw 0 Tw (joyful event. (know\323\). 11 0 0 11 65.1968 542.7083 Tm -0.015 Tc (, )Tj -0.0204 Tw (-)Tj 0.022 Tw [(m)-32(e)-32(g)-32(a)-32(l)4(unqhvsetai)]TJ -0.02 Tc BT (\))Tj BT Obviously there is a vital connection between prayer and the Spirits enablement. (here in this context com-)Tj -0.0001 Tc -18.30219 -1.40014 TD Specifically, the churchs task is to proclaim and promote the Christian faith embodied in the gospel message. BT 0 Tr [(and are thus reason for intense joy)92(. -23.17857 -1.09091 TD ET 0.031 Tw -0.033 Tw ET From)Tj BT (Gnilka \(1976:69\), O\325Brien \(1991:124-126\) and Fee \(1995:139,)Tj (. (dia; fqovno)Tj And the believer with the single mind can have the joy of the Holy Spirit even in the midst of battle." ET BT 14 0 0 14 159.0507 519.8985 Tm [(Snyman)-6388(A rhetorical analysis of Philippians 1:12-26)]TJ At this point Pauls thinking turned from what had already occurred because of his imprisonment to what he anticipated happening in the future. [(swthr)20(iva)]TJ BT BT 11 0 0 11 350.2747 235.661 Tm BT /F0 1 Tf The second is the impersonal)Tj [(and 1:17 on the one hand, and 1:15b and 1:16 on the other)55(, are)]TJ ET 0 Tc -0.0001 Tc And this message spread from guard to guard and even-)Tj 0 0 0 1 k T* q 11 0 0 11 80.3701 521.8658 Tm 0.025 Tw 102. 6 0 obj 0.051 Tw 0.59302 0 TD anacoluthon the grammatical sequence or flow of thought is changed or interrupted. ET -0.015 Tw BT (or dead, \()' This hyperbolic)Tj (at the beginning of 1:25 could be described as an ex-)Tj The Philippian Christians, however, were also citizens of a more important kingdom, a heavenly one. (ment of the gospel in a graphic way)Tj -0.0001 Tc ET >> BT 9 0 0 9 183.8025 318.631 Tm ET Not a footprint to be seen. 2.81881 0 TD ET (ejn th/' hJmevra/ tou' )Tj -1.54617 -1.40013 TD Tj -11.65236 -1.09091 TD 0.021 Tw )Tj -0.0001 Tc 9 0 0 9 311.0256 259.661 Tm -0.0001 Tc (And the chiasm:)Tj 9 0 0 9 196.6827 88.2594 Tm The phrase, "my imprisonment in [the cause of] Christ," (NASB) or, "I am in chains for Christ," (NIV) in the Greek text stresses an important fact. 0.1324 Tw BT -0.0159 Tc -6.42525 -1.40015 TD 0.025 Tw -0.015 Tc -0.015 Tc BT (intimidated by his imprisonment, the brothers were actually encou-)Tj [(ar)17(gument based on divine involvement\). 0 0.276 419 595 re [Note: Robert C. Swift, "The Theme and Structure of Philippians," Bibliotheca Sacra 141:563 (July-September 1984):238. 0 Tc 0.001 Tw It was used of national Israel at times (Isaiah 43:10), but was especially associated with famous OT personalities . (, used in 1:12 (and again in 1:25), is a military)Tj Both categories, however)55(, proclaim the true gospel)-15(. 9 0 0 9 205.2638 55.8736 Tm 1.54617 -1.09091 TD 1.40942 0 TD 0.04 Tw -0.0001 Tc -0.022 Tw 0.038 Tw Pauls desire to glorify Jesus Christ kept him pure (Philippians 1:10; cf. 1 Timothy 3:1-2; Titus 1:7; 1 Peter 5:1-2). (diva)Tj /F5 1 Tf ET 0.077 Tw [(. 11 0 0 11 188.1566 268.2594 Tm -0.025 Tc 0 -1.09091 TD -0.0002 Tc /OP true endstream )]TJ -0.0152 Tc -0.0001 Tc -0.0001 Tc 0.0408 Tw ET 0 -1.09091 TD 0 0 0 1 k ET ((1:21), )Tj BT 0 Tc -0.015 Tc 11 0 0 11 66.1968 124.9845 Tm 11 0 0 11 277.7216 109.1177 Tm (d)Tj 0 Tc 1 g 0.0632 Tw ET -0.0001 Tc 0.061 Tw [(TEXT)92(-CENTRED APPROACH TO )]TJ In our day, when we tend to voice prayer requests for physical needs primarily, we need to follow Pauls example of putting the spiritual needs of others high on our prayer lists. Startled at some unexpected object ( LSJ ) the beginning of the strong relationship paul! 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