Vincent Word Studies - Romans 4:11 - 4:11
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Vincent Word Studies - Romans 4:11 - 4:11
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The sign - a seal (σημεῖον - σφραγῖδα)
Sign refers to the material token; seal to its religious import. Compare 1Co 9:2; Gen 17:11. See on to seal, Rev 22:10.
That he might be (εἰς τὸ εἶναι αὐτὸν)
Not so that he became, but expressing the divinely appointed aim of his receiving the sign.