synonymous with faith, as it represents part of the human side of the salvation equation. On the prep. ἐπί used with vbs. of emotion, see R 602. Χάριν sums up “praise, glory, and honor” from v. 7—the eschatological blessings in store for faithful followers of Jesus. Thus φερομένην is a pres. ptc. with a fut. ref. (Michaels 56; Achtemeier 119; Dubis 24). Ἀποκάλυψις, -εως, ἡ, “revelation” (BDAG 112b). On ἐν ἀποκαλύψει ᾿Ιησοῦ Χριστοῦ, see v. 7. ὡς τέκνα ὑπακοῆς, μὴ συσχηματιζόμενοι The particle
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