exegetical

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I don't want to get into the exegetical issues right now, but rather to make another observation.

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  1. Same as exegetic.
  2. Exegetical theology that branch of theology which treats of the exposition and interpretation of the Bible. It includes the study of the original languages of the Bible, its archæology, and the rules and principles of its criticism and interpretation. Also called exegetics. Exegetical Theology, or Biblical Science, has for its object the study and exposition of the Book of books, the Book of God for all ages and for all mankind. Schaff, Christ and Christianity, p. 2.

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  • When I undertake the solitary task of sermon preparation each week, I am accompanied in imagination by those who will hear me, I study the texts with a colleague group, I exchange sermon drafts with two other preachers and a friend who is a poet and scholar, and I am grateful for the exegetical, theological and homiletical resources of many people whom I know only through their published work.
  • I don't want to get into the exegetical issues right now, but rather to make another observation. —  Blogotional
  • Seoul Korea Exegetica Digita discussion of Logos high-end syntax and discourse tools - running searches, providing the downloads (search files) and talking about what can be done and why it might matter for exegesis, by Mike Heiser Exegetisk Teologi careful exegetical comment by Stefan Green (in Swedish) —  Ancient Hebrew Poetry
  • Manton's sermons on Psalm 119 are a wonderful example of sustained, exegetical preaching —  Miscellanies
  • The outcome of the 21st century revolt against penal substitution will not bypass the need for solid exegetical and theological books on the subject, but it will require more than this. —  Against Heresies
 

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