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    Synonyms and Definitions

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    exegesis


    1. This however is brought to the surface with good bible study (exegesis)


    2. This attitude toward texts is generally thought to emerge from the tradition of biblical exegesis, where the biblical text is assumed to be true, in accord with the basic articles of faith, and hence, as needing to be interpreted within those parameters


    3. This accomplished scholar, Scriptural in doctrine and careful in exegesis, literally “boiled over in spirit


    4. The greatest blunder ever made in Bible exegesis is taking Paul and Peter figuratively, and resorting to the plain and natural sense of the apocalypse and parables


    5. Morris for an exegesis of the words destroy, perish, consumes, devour, burn up, etc


    6. But why should we expect more? We have the same Greek they had 2,000 years ago; the same Campbell had a century back; all we need is a Lexicon by which to determine if our theologians have measure up to their pretension, or rather up to the spirit of true Bible exegesis


    7. In this department of exegesis, as in so many others, God is supposed to be glorified by resolving all His promises into metaphorical unrealities


    8. In fact, most mornings found him in the second row of the modern language building’s great lecture hall, watching the young professor produce sentence after sentence of exegesis, like loaves from a bottomless basket


    9. Behind the closed doors of the Phalanstery, the four core phalanges and various hangers-on are already murmuring in ardent exegesis, or prepping for secret missions that will someday (once you’re ready) include you


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    Synonyms for "exegesis"

    exegesis clarification construction description narration explanation elucidation

    "exegesis" definitions

    an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)