3 See Eph. 2:19, with exposition and notes (pp. 302-03).
3See Eph. 2:19, with exposition and notes (pp. 302-03).
4Gk. χάϱɩς ϰαὶ εἰϱήνη, as in Rom. 1:7; 1 Cor. 1:3; 2 Cor. 1:2; Gal. 1:3; Eph. 1:2; Phil. 1:2; 1 Thess. 1:2; 2 Thess. 1:2; Tit. 1:4 (amplified to χάϱɩς ἔλεoς εἰϱήνη in 1 Tim. 1:2; 2 Tim. 1:2); Philem. 3.
5Cf. E. Lohmeyer, “Probleme paulinischer Theologie, I. Briefliche Grussüberschriften,” ZNW 26 (1927), 158-73; also G. Friedrich, “Lohmeyers These über ‘das paulinische Briefpräskript’ kritisch beleuchtet,” ZNW 46 (1955), 272-74.
6See n. 1 above. The very uniqueness of this reading speaks in its favor; there would be a very strong tendency to assimilate the wording to Paul’s usual practice.