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For many years Gordon Fee, one of today’s foremost evangelical scholars, has been asked to bring his trusted biblical expertise together with his well-known passion for the gospel and the church. Listening to the Spirit in the Text is his answer. Gathered here are Fee’s best studies and reflections on the art of attending to the biblical text critically yet with a deep spiritual sensitivity....

I would urge that good exegesis and true Spirituality should meet at precisely this point in our interpretation of Philippians. Finally, I would argue, if we do not go on to this step of the process, that is, if our exegesis and spirituality do not join hand to hand at this point, then I wonder whether what we do may rightly be called biblical exegesis. To put all of this in another way—and in contemporary terms: Because we believe Scripture is God’s Word, by which God addresses us, that means that
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