By Schubert Ogden
Use of the OT in the NT (Exegese und Verkündigung: 14-30)
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One must distinguish between using tradition to affirm what one is already convinced needs to be affirmed and interpreting tradition in order to determine what needs to be affirmed in the first place. Properly speaking, exegesis has to do with the second kind of operation, not with the first.
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