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    Exegesis and Critique of Nietzsche’s Conception of Guilt In The Second Essay of On the Genealogy of Morality In the Second Essay of On the Genealogy of Morals (titled ““Guilt,” “Bad Conscience,” and the Like”), Nietzsche formulates an interesting conception of the origin and function of guilt feelings and “bad conscience.” Nietzsche’s discussion of this topic is rather sophisticated and includes sub-arguments for the ancient equivalence of the concepts of debt and guilt and the existence of an

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    Exegesis Paper- Ephesians 6:10-24 1. Main Idea: Ephesians 6:10-20 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. 11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. 13 Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes

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    Biblical Exegesis – Deuteronomy 7:1-11 “A Chosen People” In the Hebrew Bible, the Book of Deuteronomy is the last volume of the Chumash. The English derivative comes from the name that the book was given in the Septuagint (Δευτερουόμιου) and in the Vulgate (Deuteronomium). It is based on the inaccurate Septuagint translation of “mishnah ha-torah ha-zot" (Deut. 17:18), which according to traditional Hebrew grammatical rules should mean "a repetition [i.e. a copy] of this law." The Septuagint refers

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    INTRODUCTION Paul’s letter to the church at Philippi is very tame when compared to those he wrote to other churches, such as those at Galatia and Corinth (292). This proves to be the case in Philippians 2:19-24. In these six verses Paul is intending to communicate two main points: (1) He believes that Timothy is a respectable teacher of God’s word, and he wants the Philippian congregation to recognize this (Phil 2:22); (2) Paul intends for Timothy’s visit to be encouraging to the Philippian brethren

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    themselves out of the research, allowing the research to speak for itself. Biblical exegesis can influences one’s research; a researcher should acknowledge their assumptions, taking steps to mitigate them from the research. Biblical Exegesis, Orthodoxy, Orthopraxy, and Research One’s level of biblical exegesis and interpretation influences one’s believes and behaviors. Woodbridge (2010) provides three elements of biblical exegesis: 1) the world of the writer, 2) world of the original audience, 3) and the

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    The Three Worlds

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    When understanding the world in front of the text one must study and understand the intentions of the world behind the text and the world of the text. Interpretation of the three texts will be weakened when any one of the worlds is given supremacy whilst neglecting the other two. Communication matrix of the three worlds begins with the author who is the speaker and original sender of the message, then the message is spoken or written, which is then received by the listener or reader. 1.Smith, Three

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    thesis is a study of imagination as related to exegesis in preaching. The content of preaching has been emphasized and studied in Seminaries, but the method for effective preaching has been treated in generalities. Now it is the time to think more specifically about processes which can help the preacher deliver biblical and powerful sermons that transform the lives of the hearers. One such process is that involving human imagination in relation to the exegesis and exposition of biblical texts for preaching

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    The Puritan Plain Style

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    introduction that does not give away the best part, rather, it foreshadows it (29). The flow starts with the introduction, and flows to exegesis, then interpretation or theology, and last the application of the text. The introduction should get the congregation thinking and raising questions that can later be answered and applied later at the conclusion. The exegesis, perhaps my favorite part, walks the congregation through the layers of ancient biblical context so that they begin to turn the pastor’s

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    Explaining and interpreting a passage from Sacred Scriptures is a process in which we like to call, Exegesis. The idea of Exegesis can be applied to the film, “Evan Almighty,” in several different ways. The story of a massive flood coming and destroying a large amount of objects and people in an area has been retold several times throughout history. Those of which include the Epic of Gilgamesh, Noah’s Ark, and even the modern day film, “Evan Almighty.” These three stories all have the same critical

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    Biblical exegesis is the way people interpret certain pieces of literature. There are several ways that people do this, they are historical criticism, form criticism, source criticism, and redaction criticism. Historical criticism is looking at the events that were happening around that time. Form criticism is finding what genre the piece of literature falls under. Source criticism is looking for how the author was getting the information. Redaction criticism is figuring out what the intended meaning

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