Jesus and Paul read the Scriptures. Finally, I briefly consider what implications these and some other factors might have for what is often called “pentecostal” or “charismatic” hermeneutics. When in the past I taught hermeneutics to master’s-level pastoral ministry students, much of the course addressed basic exegetical method and models (plus some introductory-level theory). I generally offered an explicit integrative transition to other theological disciplines, especially