Language Nerds is this helpful for 1 Cor. 7:2?

[NS4Liberty]

I'm not sure how this link will work, so the passage is the last paragraph of page 57 discussing a change in the use of idios over time and then continues on the next page. Can someone who knows what this all means explain it in layman's terms?

The Self, the Lord, and the Other according to Paul and Epictetus

This study explores the relationship between the individual person (the self), the divine, and other people in the writings of the apostle Paul and the Roman Stoic Epictetus. It does so by examining self-involving actions expressed with reflexive pronouns (myself, yourself, etc.) in various...

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[Mark C]

I'm not sure how this link will work...

It doesn't, for me. (But I'm not a Goolag fan anyway...)

 

[FollowingHim2]

It doesn't, for me. (But I'm not a Goolag fan anyway...)

It didn't the first time I clicked on it, but it worked the second time.

 

[Yochanan_Ben_Levi]

I'm not sure how this link will work, so the passage is the last paragraph of page 57 discussing a change in the use of idios over time and then continues on the next page. Can someone who knows what this all means explain it in layman's terms?

The Self, the Lord, and the Other according to Paul and Epictetus

This study explores the relationship between the individual person (the self), the divine, and other people in the writings of the apostle Paul and the Roman Stoic Epictetus. It does so by examining self-involving actions expressed with reflexive pronouns (myself, yourself, etc.) in various...

books.google.com

Shalom, I would say that this is talking about "Classical Greek" its a little different than the writing in 1 Corinthians 7:2 which is written in Koine Greek. I don't think this helps this case. Yahweh bless and shalom to your homes.

 

[frederick]

I'm not sure how this link will work, so the passage is the last paragraph of page 57 discussing a change in the use of idios over time and then continues on the next page. Can someone who knows what this all means explain it in layman's terms?

The Self, the Lord, and the Other according to Paul and Epictetus

This study explores the relationship between the individual person (the self), the divine, and other people in the writings of the apostle Paul and the Roman Stoic Epictetus. It does so by examining self-involving actions expressed with reflexive pronouns (myself, yourself, etc.) in various...

books.google.com

Nothing new. Page 60, Thus, once again the context is crucial to interpretation. Same rules for all interpretation; context, context, context. Shalom