[B-Greek] Re; Ro 16:7

George F Somsel gfsomsel at juno.com
Tue Dec 21 13:59:31 EST 2004


On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 12:34:36 -0500 Jim West <jwest at highland.net> writes:
> Sorry, but I forgot to include in my previous note as illustration of 
> 
> Wallace's bias (which he is of course entitled to) this tidbit from 
> 
> footnote 8 of his article:
> 
> "the evidence thus far adduced falls right in line with our working 
> hypothesis"
> 
> In other words, we are finding exactly what we expected to find.  
> That 
> isn't exegesis, it is eisegesis.
> 
> Best
> 
> Jim
> 
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> Quartz Hill School of Theology
> 
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In fairness to Wallace with, whom I don't always agree, this isn't called
eisegesis but the scientific method.  You start with a hypothesis and
then you test it.

george
gfsomsel
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