05474cam a2200601Mu 4500 ocn831116830 OCoLC 20200709055755.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 130323s2013 gw o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP OCLCO N$T (S 9783110304077 (electronic bk.) 3110304074 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)831116830 551126 (N$T) BS2575.2 .W329 2013 REL 006710 bisacsh REL 006220 bisacsh 226.206 N$TA Eubank, Nathan. Wages of Cross-Bearing and Debt of Sin [electronic resource] : The Economy of Heaven in Matthew's Gospel. Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013. 1 online resource (248 p.) Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche Description based upon print version of record. Introduction; 1. Justification for the Study; 2. "Atonement"; 3. Interpretive Method; 4. Distinguishing ah quo, ad quem, and de quo (Or: What is Matthew about?); 1 Heavenly Treasure and Debts in Early Judaism and Christianity; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Heavenly Treasures and Debts before the First Century; 1.3 First and Second Century Apocalypses; 1.4 Rabbinic literature; 1.5 Earliest Christian literature; 1.6 Summary; 2 Heavenly Treasures and Debts in Matthew; 2.1 Debts; 2.1.1 "Cancel our Debts for us" (6:9-15) and the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant (18:23 -- 35) 880-01 2.2.6 Parable of the Just and Unjust Servants (24:45-51), the Parable of the Talents (25:14-30) and the Sheep and the Goats (25:31-46)2.3 Conclusion; 3 Filling Up All Righteousness: Salvation from the Debt of Sin; 3.1 Introducing Jesus (1:1-3:12); 3.2 Filling Up All Righteousness (3:13-17); 3.3 Conclusion; 4 Wages of Cross-Bearing: Eternal Life, Glorious Thrones, and the Ransom-Price for Captive Debtors; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Cross-bearers will be Repaid with Eternal Life (16:21-28); 4.3 The Thrones of the Son of Man and the Apostles (19:1629); 4.4 Contrast with Gentile kings (20:17-28) 4.5 The Ransom-Price for Many4.5.1 Deliverance from Captivity; 4.5.2 The price of release as heavenly treasure; 4.6 Excursus: similar early Jewish and Christian references to atoning death; 4.7 Conclusion; 5 "Behold, Your Savior Comes, His Wage is with Him": The Passion and Resurrection; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Behold, your king comes with his wage in his hand (21:5); 5.3 The passion and resurrection narrative (26:1-28:20); 5.3.1 The Last Supper; 5.3.1.1 Excursus: treasure in heaven and sacrifice; 5.3.2 Gethsemane (26:36-56); 5.3.3 Enduring persecution (26:57-27:50) 5.3.4 The death of Jesus and the preliminary repayment of heavenly treasure (27:45-28:20)5.3.5 The eschatological down payment (27:45-54); 5.3.6 A final note on inference and redaction; 5.4 Conclusion; Conclusion; 1. Summary; 2. Debt-Captivity and the Price of Release Revisited; 3. Issues for ongoing research; 4. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index of Modern Authors; Index of Ancient Sources; I. Old Testament; II. Other Jewish Sources; III. New Testament; IV. Early Christian This study analyzes Matthew's economic language against the backdrop of other early Jewish and Christian literature and examines its import for the narrative as a whole. Careful attention to this neglected aspect of Matthew's theology demonstrates that some of the Gospel's central claims about atonement, Jesus' death and resurrection, and divine recompense emerge from this conceptual matrix. Bible. N.T. Matthew -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Christianity. Judaism. Religion. Bible. Matthew Criticism, interpretation, etc. Money Biblical teaching. Economics Biblical teaching. RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Jesus, the Gospels & Acts bisacsh RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Eubank, Nathan Wages of Cross-Bearing and Debt of Sin : The Economy of Heaven in Matthew's Gospel Berlin : De Gruyter,c2013 9783110303841 Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche. http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1155676 Ebook Library EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=551126 505-01/(S 2.1.2 Pay back all you owe (18:34-35 5:21-26); 2.1.3 Fill up the measure (23:32; 7:1-2); 2.2 Treasures; 2.2.1 Key terms (μισθος́, απ̓οδιδ́ωμι, κληρονομεώ); 2.2.2 Treasures "in" the Heavens; 2.2.3 Sermon on the Mount; 2.2.3.1 Beatitudes (5:3-12); 2.2.3.2 "Antitheses" (5:21-48) and Doing Righteousness (6:1-18); 2.2.2.3 Treasure in Heaven and the Sound Eye (6:19-24); 2.2.3.4 Summary; 2.2.3 The Missionary Discourse (10:1-42); 2.2.4 First Passion Prediction (16:13-28); 2.2.5 The Rich Young Man and the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard (19:16-20:16) EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1155676 EBSCOhost EBSC 551126 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 52789 52789