Study it in the app“For the Son of God, Jesus the Messiah, who was proclaimed among you by us, by me and Silvanus and Timothy, did not become “Yes and No,” but in him “Yes” has come to be.”
Paul says all of God's promises have their Yes in the MessiahFaithfulness
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Son
Jesus, the Son of God.
Where else “huios” appearsGod
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appearsJesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsous” appearsMessiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christos” appearsproclaim
Proclaim aloud, like a herald announcing a message on behalf of the king.
Where else “kērychtheis” appearsSilvanus
Silvanus: a co-worker of Paul, the Silas of Acts.
Where else “Silouanou” appearsTimothy
Timothy: a disciple and companion of Paul, of a Jewish mother and a Greek father.
Where else “Timotheou” appearsbecome
To turn into something new, different from before.
Where else “egeneto” appearsyes
Yes.
Where else “Nai” appearsIt can be understood as the Silas of Acts (compare Acts 18:5, where Silas and Timothy join Paul in Corinth).
18But as God is faithful, our word to you is not “Yes and No.”
19 · This verse (above)
20For as many as are the promises of God, in him is the “Yes.” Therefore also through him goes the “Amen” to God for glory through us.
