To what end exegesis? : essays textual, exegetical, and theological

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Textual Studies -- 1. "One Thing Is Needful"? (Luke 10:42) 3 -- 2. On the Inauthenticity of John 5:3b-4 17 -- 3. On the Text and Meaning of John 20:30-31 29 -- 4. Textual-Exegetical Observations on 1 Corinthians 1:2, 2:1, and 2:10 43 -- 5. On Text and Commentary on 1 and 2 Thessalonians 57 -- Exegetical Studies -- 6. Once More--John 7:37-39 83 -- 7. 1 Corinthians 7:1 in the NIV 88 -- 8. XAPI[Sigma] in 2 Corinthians 1:15: Apostolic Parousia and Paul-Corinth Chronology 99 -- 9. [characters not reproducible] Once Again: An Interpretation of 1 Corinthians 8-10 105 -- 10. 2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1 and Food Offered to Idols 129 -- 11. Freedom and the Life of Obedience (Galatians 5:1-6:18) 154 -- 12. Philippians 2:5-11: Hymn or Exalted Pauline Prose? 173 -- Theological Studies -- 13. Toward a Theology of 1 Corinthians 195 -- 14. Christology and Pneumatology in Romans 8:9-11--and Elsewhere: Some Reflections on Paul as a Trinitarian 218 -- 15. "Another Gospel Which You Did Not Embrace": 2 Corinthians 11:4 and the Theology of 1 and 2 Corinthians 240 -- 16. Some Exegetical and Theological Reflections on Ephesians 4:30 and Pauline Pneumatology 262 -- 17. To What End Exegesis? Reflections on Exegesis and Spirituality in Philippians 4:10-20 276 -- 18. Pneuma and Eschatology in 2 Thessalonians 2:1-2: A Proposal about "Testing the Prophets" and the Purpose of 2 Thessalonians 290 -- 19. Toward a Theology of 2 Timothy--from a Pauline Perspective 309 -- 20. Paul and the Trinity: The Experience of Christ and the Spirit for Paul's Understanding of God 330 -- 21. Wisdom Christology in Paul: A Dissenting View 351.