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How can the task of biblical exegesis be fruitful and meaningful when commentaries and lexicons provide contradictory interpretations and seem to support opposing translations? The 24-volume Exegetical Summaries Series asks important exegetical and interpretive questions—phrase-by-phrase—and summarizes and organizes the content from every major Bible commentary and dozens of lexicons. You can...

that it has the force of a present tense and the variety of tenses are a stylistic device [AB]. QUESTION—What relationship is indicated by the preposition ἐν ‘by’? It indicates the means by which they know that they know God [AB, Brd, NTC]: by means of this we know that we have known him. QUESTION—What does the pronoun τούτῳ ‘this’ refer to? It refers forward to ‘if we keep his commandments’ [AB, Alf, BAGD, Brd, Herm, ICC, Lns, My, NCBC, NIC, NTC, TH, WBC, Ws; NAB, NIV, REB, TEV, TNT]: by keeping
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