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Exegesis is the interpretation of a Biblical text, to explore its meaning, significance and relevance. Most exegesis questions should be asked at the Biblical Hermeneutics site; exegesis questions on this site need to specify a perspective and explain why an answer from that perspective is needed.
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Have there been any attempt in Christianity to draw a set of rules or principles on how the ...
There have been many attempts in Christianity to draw a catholic (catholic literally means "universal") set of rules or principles on how the Bible must be interpreted. This is called the field of bib …
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What does "gates of hell" mean in Matthew 16:18?
I've elsewhere explained in detail why Hades is translated as 'hell' in this passage, which is important for understanding it. However, in the interest of not reproducing an entire answer, I will only …
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Was the Covenant made with the Church or does 'Everlasting' mean something other than 'etern... [closed]
I am posting this question on behalf of another user, and it corresponds to a related textual question.
Galatians 3:16 (KJV) says,
"Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith n …
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Why don't many churches obey Paul's command that women must be silent in church?
This is a mixture/edit of answers I've posted to the following questions on BH.SE:
What does the prohibition against women speaking in church in 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 mean?
Is 1 Corinthians 14:33-3 …
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What does "scripture" mean in NT writing?
The word for "scripture" in the Greek text is (ἡ) γραφή, often occurring in the plural, (τῆς) γραφῆς, which literally means "writing(s)." The word occurs approximately 50 times in the New Testament (d …
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Who first understood the "authorities" in Romans 13 as spiritual, not secular, authorities?
C.E.B. Cranfield, in his Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans (vol. 2), attributes the first modern reference to this interpretation to Martin Dibelius (approximately 1909), …
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Has the Church historically considered biblical texts concerning slavery to be transcultural...
How have the Bible's passages concerning slavery been interpreted and applied throughout Christian history, especially passages such as Exodus 21:2-11, Leviticus 25:44-46, and 1 Timothy 6:1-2?
Have C …
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Does a literal reading of Romans 4:25 conflict with Reformed theology?
In the NASB, Romans 4:25 (emphasis mine) reads:
He who was delivered over because of our transgressions, and was
raised because of our justification.
However, in the ESV (emphasis mine) it rea …
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