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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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How did Elijah know he was going to be taken up to heaven?
Scripture does not say. The closest thing we get is this:
and Jehu the son of Nimshi you shall anoint king over Israel; and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah you shall anoint as prophet in …
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Who does John 6:40 refer to according to Reformed theology?
John Calvin himself wrote in his commentary of the Bible, pertaining to John chapter 6, verse 40 (emphasis mine):
He uses the words, see and believe, in contrast with what he had formerly said; fo …
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How do Seventh Day Adventists interpret Romans 14:5?
In the same way, some think one day is more holy than another day,
while others think every day is alike. You should each be fully
convinced that whichever day you choose is acceptable.
Roma …
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What is meant by keeping people blind and deaf so as not to get healed?
Here's a bit of perspective from the Gospel of John:
“Rabbi,” his disciples asked him, “why was this man born blind? Was
it because of his own sins or his parents’ sins?”
“It was not becaus …
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Was the near-stoning of the adulterous woman something to be considered common practice, or ...
In short, the argument you heard is sound. In John 18:31, the Jewish leaders make it clear they are unable to execute anyone by Roman law:
So Pilate said to them, "Take Him yourselves, and judge H …
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Who could have watched the veil of the temple tear when Jesus died?
A professor today made the claim that the following claim is spurious:
And the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. Mark 15:38 (NRSV)
His rationale is that no-one but the h …