Definition When approaching what seems to be a “problem” in the Bible, we must approach the Bible as the word of an ultimately incomprehensible God, for which the context of the passage within the …
Analysing a Biblical Text: What Are We After?
by Vern Poythress [Published in the Scottish Journal of Theology 32/4 (1979) 319-31. Used with permission. Also as pdf.] l. INTRODUCTION WHEN an exegete approaches a biblical text, he wants to find …
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Analysing a Biblical Text: Some Important Linguistic Distinctions
by Vern Poythress [Published in the Scottish Journal of Theology 32/2 (1979) 113-31. Used with permission. Also as pdf.] 1.INTRODUCTION SOMETIMES exegetes differ from one another not so much because …
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A Trinitarian Basis for Reforming Our Approach to Meaning in Greek Exegesis
Vern S. Poythress, "A Trinitarian Basis for Reforming Our Approach to Meaning in Greek Exegesis, Illustrated by John 17:3" (PDF), Originally published in McMaster Journal of Theology and Ministry 18 …
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A Theology of Opportunity: Sola Scriptura and the Great Commission
by John Frame 1. Principle, Change, and Sola Scriptura Introduction I want to talk to you in these three sessions about the theology of opportunity. We have heard about many areas …
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A Formalism for Describing Rules of Conversation
by Vern S. Poythress [Originally published in Semiotica 7/4 (1973):285-99. Used with permission. The final publication is available at www.degruyter.com (DOI: 10.1515/semi.1973.7.4.285).] A …
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