The Exegetical Process: How to Write a New Testament Exegesis Paper Step-by-Step

by Aida Besancon Spencer

280 pages, Paperback

Published August 26, 2025

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[Lark Kelsey · Rating 5 out of 5]

Have you ever stared at a blank screen in seminary and wondered, “where do I even begin?” If so, The Exegetical Process is like having a teacher sitting right there with you walking through all the steps necessary to create an excellent exegetical analysis. Drawing on the experience of guiding many students through the years, Dr. Aida Spencer has compiled a comprehensive and repeatable method. Using her own sample exegesis as a guide, the reader is able to work alongside and see the stages of development happening in real time. She provides a thoughtful structure of engaging the text and outlines an effective technique of organizing information. Beginning exegetical students will be empowered and equipped in their study and writing.