The Exegetical Process: How to Write a New Testament Exegesis Paper Step-by-Step

Name: The Exegetical Process: How to Write a New Testament Exegesis Paper Step-by-Step
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Author: Aida Besancon Spencer
ISBN: 9780825449161

By: Aida Besancon Spencer

Kregel Academic / 2025 / Paperback

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Title: The Exegetical Process: How to Write a New Testament Exegesis Paper Step-by-Step
By: Aida Besancon Spencer
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 272
Vendor: Kregel Academic

Publication Date: 2025
Weight: 12 ounces
ISBN-13: 9780825449161
Stock No: WW5449161

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How do I do exegesis? And where do I even begin?

If you’ve ever found yourself asking these questions, then this book is for you. Written by the Senior Professor of New Testament at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Aída Besançon Spencer, this step-by-step guide will provide a detailed description of the various steps required of the exegetical process, as well as the importance of each step along the way. These steps include:

Understanding the literary and historical context of a passage
Discerning the priority of the passage through sentence structure
Isolating and expanding on key words and phrases
Applying the passage to our current context

The Exegetical Process is an invaluable resource for any who desire to faithfully interpret and apply Scriptures. By reading this book, you will be equipped to skillfully exegete and apply any passage in the Bible.

Author Bio

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Aida Besancon Spencer (PhD, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is Senior Professor of New Testament at Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary. Spencer has worked as a community organizer, social worker, minister, and educator in a wide variety of urban settings. Her other publications include 2 Corinthians in the Bible Study Commentary Series and Paul’s Literary Style.

Editorial Reviews

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“Readers will find The Exegetical Process to be careful, systematic, thorough, and full of good judgment that comes from Spencer’s nearly fifty years of teaching this method.” -- Professor of Biblical Studies, The Masters University

“The Exegetical Process by Dr. Aída Spencer is an indispensable compass for seminary students and anyone venturing into the intricate world of composing New Testament exegesis papers.” -- Adjunct Professor, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

“With expertise spanning more than four decades, Aída Besançon Spencer holds true to the original meaning of Scripture by elevating the importance of exegesis.” -- Associate Executive Director and Marketing Manager, CBE International