4:6-13

SECTION CONSTITUENT

(Hortatory paragraph  cluster: PURPOSE of 3:5-4:13)

What do I need to do about theme statements in this MM?

EXHORTATION

Since the core node states that this is a paragraph, these TSs are not needed. None to be found.

Needs TS

4:6-7

PARAGRAPH CLUSTER CONSTITUENT

EXHORTATION

(hortatory paragraph: exhortation of 4:6-13)

4:6

EXHORTATION

4:6a-b

contraction

4:6a

MEANS

4:6a Tau/ta de,( avdelfoi,( meteschma,tisa eivj evmauto.n kai. VApollw/n

4:6a Fellow believers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos

4:6b

purpose

4:6b diV u`ma/j(

4:6b in order that by my doing this [6a] I may help you.

4:6c-e

AMPLIFICATION

4:6c-d

generic

4:6c

means

4:6c i[na evn h`mi/n

4:6c That is, I did this in order that by means of you understanding what I have just written about Apollos and me [3:5-4:5]

4:6d

PURPOSE

4:6d ma,qhte to. Mh. u`pe.r a] ge,graptai(

4:6d you may learn that you should not act contrary to those things which have been written in the Scriptures.

4:6e

SPECIFIC

4:6e i[na mh. ei-j u`pe.r tou/ e`no.j fusiou/sqe kata. tou/ e`te,rouÅ 

4:6e Specifically, I did this in order that each of you may learn not to be arrogant that you are loyal to one of your spiritual leaders and be hostile toward the other spiritual leaders/(OR, toward your fellow believers).

4:7a

grounds1

4:7a ti,j ga,r se diakri,neiÈ

4:7a No one has caused any one of you to be superior to anyone else [RHQ]

4:7b

grounds2

4:7b ti, de. e;ceij o] ouvk e;labejÈ

4:7b and absolutely everything you have God has conferred  to you [RHQ].

4:7c-e

grounds3

4:7c

condition

4:7c eiv de. kai. e;labej(

4:7c and since God has conferred to you everything you have,

4:7d-e

CONSEQUENCE

4:7d

NUCLEUS

4:7d ti, kauca/sai

4:7d it is ridiculous that you boast that you have them [RHQ],

4:7e

comparison

4:7e w`j mh. labw,nÈ 

4:7e as people might boast if these things were innately/originally theirs.

grounds

4:8-13

PARAGRAPH CONSTITUENT

grounds

(expository paragraph" grounds 4:6-13)

CONCLUSION

4:8

4:8a

NUCLEUS

4:8a You act as though [IRO] you have received everything that you need to understand matters about God [MET]

4:8b

grounds (1)

4:8b h;dh kekoresme,noi evste,(

4:8b as people who have already received all the food that they desire at a banquet,

ἤδη κεκορεσμένοι ἐστέ,

4:8c

grounds (2)

4:8c h;dh evplouth,sate(

ἤδη ἐπλουτήσατε, 

4:8c as people who have already received all the spiritual abilities given by God that you need/(OR, as people who have already received all the wealth they need/desire)

4:8d-f

grounds (3)

4:8d

CONTRACTION

4:8d cwri.j h`mw/n evbasileu,sate\

χωρὶς ἡμῶν ἐβασιλεύσατε·

4:8d as though you have become kings [IRO], while we(exc) apostles are not yet reigning.

4:8e-f

amplilfication

4:8e

MEANS

4:8e kai. o;felo,n ge evbasileu,sate(

καὶ ὄφελον γε ἐβασιλεύσατε, 

4:8e I emphatically wish that you actually had become kings

4:8f

purpose

4:8f i[na kai. h`mei/j u`mi/n sumbasileu,swmenÅ 

4:8f in order that we(exc) apostles also might reign with you.

GROUNDS

4:9-13

NUCLEUS (1)

4:9

4:9a

orienter

4:9a dokw/ ga,r(

4:9a It seems to me

CONTENT

4:9b-f

4:9b-c

CONTRACTION

4:9b

NUCLEUS

4:9bo` qeo.j h`ma/j tou.j avposto,louj ... avpe,deixen w`j evpiqanati,ouj(

4:9b that God has displayed/exhibited us(exc) apostles as people who are sure to be killed

4:9c

comparision

4:9c evsca,touj

4:9c as people who are condemned to die are displayed last in the arena in the city Rome [MET],

amplification

4:9d-f

GENERIC

4:9d-e

4:9d

NUCLEUS

4:9d o[ti ... tw/| ko,smw|

4:9d that is, we(exc) have been watched by beings throughout the universe [MTY]

4:9e

comparison

4:9e qe,atron evgenh,qhmen

4:9e as people performing in a play are watched by spectators in a theater [MET];

4:9f

specific

4:9f kai. avgge,loij kai. avnqrw,poijÅ 

4:9f specifically we(exc) have been watched by angels and by people [SYN].

NUCLEUS (2)

4:10

NUCLEUS (1)

4:10a-d

4:10a-b

NUCLEUS

4:10a

RESULT

4:10a h`mei/j mwroi.

4:10a We(exc) are considered to be foolish [IRO] by many people

4:10b

reason

4:10b dia. Cristo,n(

4:10b because we(exc) preach about Christ

4:10c-d

contrast

4:10c

RESULT

4:10c u`mei/j de. fro,nimoi

4:10c but you proudly think that you are  wise [IRO]

4:10d

reason

4:10d evn Cristw/|\

4:10d because you are united to Christ [IRO];

NUCLEUS (2)

4:10e-f

4:10e

NUCLEUS

4:10e h`mei/j avsqenei/j(

4:10e we(exc) are considered by many people to be uninfluential [IRO]

4:10f

contrast

4:10f u`mei/j de. ivscuroi,\

4:10f but you proudly think that you are influential [IRO];

NUCLEUS (3)

4:10g-h

4:10g

contrast

4:10g u`mei/j e;ndoxoi(

4:10g you are respected [IRO] by people

4:10h

NUCLEUS

4:10h h`mei/j de. a;timoiÅ  

4:10h but we(exc) are disrespected by those people.

NUCLEUS (3)

4:11-12a

4:11a

NUCLEUS (1)

4:11a a;cri th/j a;rti w[raj kai. peinw/men

4:11a Up until this present time we(exc) have often been hungry

4:11b

NUCLEUS (2)

4:11b kai. diyw/men

4:11b and we(exc) have often been thirsty

4:11c

NUCLEUS (3)

4:11c kai. gumniteu,omen

4:11c and we(exc) have often worn old, ragged clothes

4:11d

NUCLEUS (4)

4:11d kai. kolafizo,meqa

4:11d and we(exc) have often been beaten by other people

4:11e

NUCLEUS (5)

4:11e  kai. avstatou/men 

4:11e and we(exc) have often had no certain place where we could stay/(OR, been homeless),

4:12a

NUCLEUS (6)

4:12a kai. kopiw/men evrgazo,menoi tai/j ivdi,aij cersi,n\

4:12a and we(exc) ourselves have worked very hard.

NUCLEUS (4)

4:12b-13b

4:12b-c

NUCLEUS (1)

4:12b

circumstance

4:12b loidorou,menoi

4:12b When other people insult us(exc)

4:12c

NUCLEUS

4:12c euvlogou/men(

4:12c we(exc) ask God to do good to them,

4:12d-e

NUCLEUS (2)

4:12d

circumstance

4:12d diwko,menoi

4:12d and when other people persecute us(exc),

4:12e

NUCLEUS

4:12e avneco,meqa(

4:12e we(exc) endure it,

4:13a-b

NUCLEUS (3)

4:13a

circumstance

4:13a dusfhmou,menoi

4:13a and when people speak maliciously about us(exc),

4:13b

NUCLEUS

4:13b parakalou/men\

4:13b we(exc) speak kindly to them.

SUMMARY

4:13c-e

4:13c

NUCLEUS

4:13c e[wj a;rti

4:13c Until now most people [HYP] have considered us(exc) to be extremely undesirable

4:13d

comparison (1)

4:13d w`j perikaqa,rmata tou/ ko,smou evgenh,qhmen(

4:13d as people consider filthy rubbish to be extremely undesirable [MET]

4:13e

comparison (2)

4:13e pa,ntwn peri,yhma.

4:13e and as all people [HYP] consider scum to be extremely undesirable [MET] [DOU]