Quote:
Originally Posted by seekerman
YEP!
"…calling on the name of the Lord" (epikalesamenos to onoma autou). The word "calling" (epikalesamenos) is nominative case, singular in number, masculine in gender, participle, aorist 1 in tense, and middle voice (The Analytical Greek Lexicon, pg. 157). The participle form (the "ing") shows ongoing action and a relationship to baptism and the middle voice indicates that this is something the subject (Saul or Paul) is doing to benefit himself.
Study to show yourself approved.
|
Show us how the Ethiopian Eunuch in
Acts 8 called on the name of the Lord.