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How can biblical exegesis be fruitful and meaningful when commentaries and lexicons provide contradictory interpretations, seeming to support opposing translations? The two-volume continuation of the Exegetical Summaries Series asks important exegetical and interpretive questions phrase by phrase, summarizing and organizing content from every major Bible commentary and dozens of lexicons. You can...

worship’ [NLT], ‘to serve God’ [CEV]. This noun denotes religious rites as a part of worship [LN]. QUESTION—What is a living sacrifice? A sacrifice is something that is put to death, so a living sacrifice is a contradiction in terms [TH]. This contrasts a sacrifice that consists in killing an animal with a sacrifice that consists in the quality of daily living [WBC]. ‘Living’ modifies ‘sacrifice’, and it refers to the nature of the sacrifice that does not die but goes on living so that the sacrifice
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