142 “And the Two,” p. 100, n. 2.
140Cf. J. Coppens, “‘Mystery’ in the Theology of St. Paul and its Parallels at Qumran,” E.T. in Paul and Qumran, ed. J. Murphy-O’Connor (London, 1968), pp. 132-58, especially pp. 146-50.
141ἐγὼ δὲ λέγω εἰɩς Xϱɩστóν ϰα είɩς τήν ἐϰϰλησίαν. M. Smith (Tannaitic Parallels to the Gospels [Philadelphia, 1951], p. 28) points out that the repeated ἐγὼ δἐ λὲγω of Matt. 5:22-44 has parallels in rabbinical sayings of the tannaitic period where “a legal opinion contradicting that generally accepted” is introduced.
142“And the Two,” p. 100, n. 2.
143So J. A. Robinson, Ephesians, p. 209; he regards the use of πλήν in πλὴν ϰαι; ὐυμεῑς here as “closely parallel” to that of ἀλλὰ in v. 24 above (see p. 386 with n. 88).
144The conjunction ἵɩνα in ἵɩνα φοβήταɩ τòν ǎνδϱα has imperatival force.
145ἐν φóβῳ Xϱɩστοṽ.