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Future Indicative: The Gnomic Future

Posted on December 2, 2011 by New Testament Greek

(1) The Gnomic Future. The Future Indicative may be used to state what will customarily happen when occasion offers. Rom. 5:7; μόλις γὰρ ὑπὲρ δικαίου τις ἀποθανεῖται, for scarcely for a righteous man will one die. See also Gen. 44:15; Rom. 7:3, χρηματίσει. Study … Continue reading →

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Future Indicative: The Progressive Future

Posted on November 7, 2011 by New Testament Greek

THE PROGRESSIVE FUTURE (1) The Progressive Future affirms that an action will be in progress in future time. Phil. 1:18; καὶ ἐν τούτῳ χαίρω ἀλλὰ καὶ χαρήσομαι, and therein I rejoice, yea, and will [continue to] rejoice. See also Rom. … Continue reading →

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