Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!dimacs.rutgers.edu!aramis.rutgers.edu!athos.rutgers.edu!christian From: chappell@antares (Glenn Chappell) Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian Subject: Re: God-breathed scripture (was--Re: St Paul and Women) Message-ID: Date: 3 Jun 91 06:33:35 GMT Sender: hedrick@athos.rutgers.edu Organization: Math Dept., University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign Lines: 13 Approved: christian@aramis.rutgers.edu In article smithjh@argus.CS.ORST.EDU (Jeremy Smith) writes: :1) In Paul's first letter to Timothy 5:18 we have: : "For the scripture says, 'You shall not muzzle the ox while : he is threshing,' and 'the labourer is worthy of his wages.'" : : The part about the ox is from Deuteronomy 25:4. The labourer part is : a quotation from Luke 10:7 and Matthew 10:10. Thus we have Paul : referring to scripture not in the Old Testament. I would add II Peter 3:16 as a reference by Peter to Paul's letters as Scripture. (I haven't thoroughly checked the Greek out, BTW). GGC <><