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Some of today’s major discourse analysts of the New Testament have contributed to this resource, including E.A. Nida, W. Schenk, J.P. Louw and J. Callow. Their essays deal with the theory and method of discourse analysis and then demonstrate how to apply that methodology to studying the Gospels and Acts, the Pauline corpus, and the general epistles. Porter and Reed offer a helpful text readily...

likely to refer to merchandise, but when used by a broker the reference is likely to be to equities, and when used by a farmer talking about his farming enterprise, the term likely refers to cattle. The same word may also have different meanings depending on who is speaking. For example, non-Christians used the Greek term tapeinos to refer to irresponsible, lower-class, worthless people, but Christians radically altered the meaning of this term when used among themselves and employed it in the sense
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