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What distinguishes the Baylor Handbook on the Greek New Testament Series from other available resources on the New Testament is the detailed and comprehensive attention paid to the Greek text of the New Testament. Each book in this series explains the syntax of the biblical text, offers guidance for deciding between competing semantic analyses, and deals with text-critical questions that have a...

implicates a stative Aktionsart. See “Verbal Aspect and Aktionsart” in the Introduction. The perfect tense makes this clause more prominent. σὺν τῷ Χριστῷ. Accompaniment. Given that the next verse refers to the revealing of Christ, it is best to understand being hidden with Christ as implying that Christ is also hidden (in God). Thus, believers are in union with Christ as one who is hidden in God (Campbell 2012, 221–22). In this context, Paul is contrasting things above with things below. The
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