Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

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Sequence: 
57
Reference: 
John 3:29
It is the bridegroom who has the bride; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands (hestēkōs | ἑστηκώς | perf act ptcp nom sg masc) by and listens for him, rejoices greatly when he hears the bridegroom’s voice. Therefore this joy of mine is now complete.