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2 Corinthians 5:1-17
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| Historical References, Commentary and
Comparative Texts:
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Chapter VIII,
The Epistle of Ignatius to the Magnesians,
Ignatius of Antioch (c. c 110).
(Longer version only - 4th cent interpolation.) |
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Chapter VI, The
Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians,
Polycarp of Smyrna (c 115). |
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III.2, Paedagogus,
Clement of Alexandria (c 200) |
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III.8,
IV.26,
V.6, Stromata,
Clement of Alexandria (c 200) |
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Chapter XLIV,
The Prescription of Heretics,
Tertullian (c.
200) |
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Chapter
XLIII,
Chapter
LX, On the Resurrection of the Flesh,
Tertullian
(c. 211) |
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V.2,
V.12, Against
Marcion,
Tertullian
(c. 212) |
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Chapter VI, On
Modesty,
Tertullian
(c. 217) |
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II.VI.7,
III.I.20, First
Principles (De Principiis),
Origen.
(c.225) |
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V.II, The
Refutation of all Heresies (Philosophumena),
Hippolytus of Rome.
(c. 225) |
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VII.XXXII,
VII.XXXIX,
VII.L, Against
Celsus,
Origen (c. 246) |
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XI.17,
XII.30,
XIII.30,
XIV.8,
XIV.12, Commentary
on the Gospel of Matthew,
Origen. (c.247) |
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Part 10,
Part 56,
On the Incarnation of the Word,
Athanasius of Alexandria, c. 318. |
| From the Geneva Notes. |
| From
Matthew Henry's
Commentary. |
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Section XI, Evidences of the Christian Religion,
Joseph Addison,
c. 1715. |
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On Regeneration
(2 Cor 5:17): sermon by George Whitefield. |
| From
Wesley's Notes. |
| Walking by Sight and
Walking by Faith (2 Cor 5:7), On Knowing Christ After
the Flesh (2 Cor 5:16). Sermon by John Wesley. |
| Only Those
Prepared Here, Will Enjoy Christ Hereafter, Thomas Shepard, 1640. |
| "The Believer, A
New Creature: 2 Corinthians 5:17," Charles H. Spurgeon, 1869.
 | "If salvation be entirely a
creation of God, if God alone can work it, what hope this ought to give the most forlorn
sinner!" |
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| From the Commentary on the Whole Bible
(Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871). |
| From The People's
New Testament, B.W. Johnson, 1891. |
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| Contemporary Commentary, Studies and Exegesis:
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"First
Thoughts on Passages on Year B Epistle Passages in the Lectionary:
Pentecost +2," William Loader, Murdoch University, Uniting Church in
Australia.
| "The key to understanding these
chapters of 2 Corinthians is to recognise that Paul faces criticism
because of his ministry..." |
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2 Corinthians 5:1-10, Pentecost: Paul the Pastor in 2 Corinthians, David
Fredrickson, Word & World Texts in Context, Luther Northwestern
Theological Seminary, 1991. |
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"Living by
Faith,"
"Ruled by Christ's Love," Rev. Bryan Findlayson, Lectionary Bible
Studies and Sermons, Pumpkin Cottage Ministry Resources. Includes detailed
textual notes. |
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| Articles & Background: |
| Articles in
ATLAS Journals. (Direct link when you are
subscribed and logged in to
ATLASerials online collection of Religion and Theology Journals.):
| Boers, Hendrikus,
"2 Corinthians 5:14-6:2: A Fragment of Pauline Christology," The
Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2002. |
| Byars, Ronald P.,
"Between Text and Sermon, 2 Corinthians 5:12-17," Interpretation,
1998. |
| Charry, Ellen T.,
"Virtual Salvation," Theology Today, 2004. |
| Gillman, John,
"A Thematic Comparison: 1 Cor 15:50-57 and 2 Cor 5:1-5," Journal of
Biblical Literature, 1988. |
| Gloer, W. Hulitt, "Ambassadors of
Reconciliation: Paul's Genius in Applying the Gospel in a Multi-Cultural
World," Review & Expositor, 2007. (Issue focus on
"reconciliation.")
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| Hanhart, Karel,
"Paul's Hope in the Face of Death," Journal of Biblical Literature,
1969. |
| Krause, Deborah,
"Keeping It Real: The Image of God in the New Testament,"
Interpretation, 2005. |
| Miller, Glenn T.,
"Between Text & Sermon: 2 Corinthians 5:11 - 6:13," Interpretation,
2000. |
| Osei-Bonsu, Joseph,
"Does 2 Cor. 5:1-10 Teach the Reception of the Resurrection Body at the
Moment of Death?" Journal for the Study of the New Testament,
1986. |
| Polhill, John B.,
"Reconciliation at Corinth: 2 Corinthians 4-7," Review & Expositor,
1989. |
| Ross, J.M.,
"Some Unnoticed Points in the Text of the New Testament," Novum
Testamentum, 1983. (Section on 2 Corinthians 5:10 begins on page 69.) |
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| Reviews:
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Review:
Fredrik Lindgard, Paul's Line of Thought in 2 Corinthians 4:16-5:10.
Mohr Siebeck, 2005. Review by Thomas Schmeller, Review of Biblical
Literature, 2008. |
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| Drama: |
| Graphics & Bulletin Materials:
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Clip Art, 2
Corinthians 5:15, Fr. Richard Lonsdale, Resources for Catholic Educators. |
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T.G.I.M., After Eden Cartoons, Dan Lietha, Answers in Genesis. |
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