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The Idiotai, with Jon Laansma: 1 Corinthians 14:16, 23-24
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The spiritual gift of “tongues” in 1 Cor. 12-14 was evidently by itself unintelligible, requiring that someone render what was being said in plain Greek if the Corinthian church was to benefit from it. When discussing the negative effect the utterance would have if left unintelligible, Paul calls a part of the audience the ἰδιῶται (idiotai). Are these believers, unbelievers, Christian catechumens, or what? Jon C. Laansma is the Gerald F. Hawthorne Professor of New Testament Greek and Exegesis in the Classical Languages program at Wheaton College, and the Wheaton-based director of this podcast series. He is currently working on a commentary on 1 Corinthians for the https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/tt-clark-international-theological-commentary/ Click to follow link." href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bloomsbury.com%2Fus%2Fseries%2Ftt-clark-international-theological-commentary%2F&data=05%7C02%7Crebecca.a.larson%40wheaton.edu%7Cc1e56dc38d4d43a0546a08dc20b1c002%7Cb7098c8ac6b24e8bba4c872cf5f00a20%7C0%7C0%7C638421195011608619%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Cw26JMxGKYFxaCMndn1zbWgj9hy0grKUkh6ikUnwFLg%3D&reserved=0"> T&T Clark International Theological Commentary series.
Check out related programs at Wheaton College:
B.A. in Classical Languages (Greek, Latin, Hebrew): https://bit.ly/3I3fUVG
M.A. in Biblical Exegesis: https://bit.ly/3OMWS9X
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Manage episode 398242099 series 2454720
The spiritual gift of “tongues” in 1 Cor. 12-14 was evidently by itself unintelligible, requiring that someone render what was being said in plain Greek if the Corinthian church was to benefit from it. When discussing the negative effect the utterance would have if left unintelligible, Paul calls a part of the audience the ἰδιῶται (idiotai). Are these believers, unbelievers, Christian catechumens, or what? Jon C. Laansma is the Gerald F. Hawthorne Professor of New Testament Greek and Exegesis in the Classical Languages program at Wheaton College, and the Wheaton-based director of this podcast series. He is currently working on a commentary on 1 Corinthians for the https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/tt-clark-international-theological-commentary/ Click to follow link." href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bloomsbury.com%2Fus%2Fseries%2Ftt-clark-international-theological-commentary%2F&data=05%7C02%7Crebecca.a.larson%40wheaton.edu%7Cc1e56dc38d4d43a0546a08dc20b1c002%7Cb7098c8ac6b24e8bba4c872cf5f00a20%7C0%7C0%7C638421195011608619%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Cw26JMxGKYFxaCMndn1zbWgj9hy0grKUkh6ikUnwFLg%3D&reserved=0"> T&T Clark International Theological Commentary series.
Check out related programs at Wheaton College:
B.A. in Classical Languages (Greek, Latin, Hebrew): https://bit.ly/3I3fUVG
M.A. in Biblical Exegesis: https://bit.ly/3OMWS9X
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