Reformed Covenanter
Cancelled Commissioner
I heard 1 Corinthians 15:29 preached on in church yesterday morning (as part of a sermon on verses 20-34).[1] What is it to be "baptised for the dead" (Greek: βαπτιζόμενοι ὑπὲρ τῶν νεκρῶν)? For the Greek scholars among you, what is the significance of τῶν νεκρῶν being in the genitive plural?
[1] The preacher was the son of the Australian Anglican theologian, Dr Peter Jensen.
[1] The preacher was the son of the Australian Anglican theologian, Dr Peter Jensen.