Paul and Scripture

Preface

Abbreviations

List of Contributors

1 Introduction to Paul and Scripture

 Stanley E. Porter and Christopher D. Land

Part 1: General Essays

2 Paul and His Use of Scripture: Further Considerations

 Stanley E. Porter

3 Paul’s Use of νόμος: Torah, Law, or Custom?

 Ryder A. Wishart

4 The Reception of 1 and 2 Maccabees in the Letters of Paul

 Gerbern S. Oegema

Part 2: Romans

5 Paul’s Use of Scripture in Romans

 Colin G. Kruse

6 Obedience in Covenant and in Christ: Paul’s Theodicean Solution

 Tom Holmén

7 The Centrality of Jewish Scripture in Paul’s Theology: Romans 3 as a Case in Point

 Jey J. Kanagaraj

Part 3: The Corinthian Letters

8 From the Perspective of the Writer or the Perspective of the Reader: Coming to Grips with a Starting Point for Analyzing the Use of Scripture in 1 Corinthians

 H. H. Drake Williams, III

9 Paul’s View of Αδιάφορα in 1 Corinthians 8–10

 Panayotis Coutsoumpos

10 Raised on the Third Day According to the Scriptures: Hosea 6:2 in Jewish Tradition

 John Granger Cook

11 Paul on Apokatastasis: 1 Cor 15:24–28 and the Use of Scripture

 Ilaria Ramelli

12 The Rhetoric of “Consolation” in 2 Corinthians 1:3–11/7:4–13 in the Context of the Jewish and Graeco-Roman Consolatory Literature

 James R. Harrison

13 It’s Not Like Moses Veiled so that the Israelites Didn’t Stare: A Hypothesis Regarding Paul’s Understanding of Exodus 34

 Christopher D. Land

14 The Centrality of Scripture in 2 Corinthians 8–9

 Craig L. Blomberg

Part 4: Other Pauline Letters

15 The Sinai-Mεσίτης Tradition in Galatians 3:19–20

 Linda L. Belleville

16 The Use of Job 13:16 in Phil 1:19: Direct Quotation or Allusion?

 Lau Chi Hing

17 Reception of the Old Testament in First Thessalonians and in Philippians?

 Markus Öhler

18 The Pastoral Epistles and the Scriptures of Israel

 Arland J. Hultgren

Index of Ancient Sources

Index of Modern Authors