# Exegesis and Eisegesis Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/simply-put-743677/exegesis-and-eisegesis Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/simply-put-743677/exegesis-and-eisegesis.md Podcast: [Simply Put](https://stenobird.com/podcast/simply-put-743677) Published: 2026-04-14T05:01:00+00:00 Episode link: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/exegesis-and-eisegesis Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/simplyput/simplyput20260414.mp3?dest-id=1164902 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/simply-put-743677/episodes/exegesis-and-eisegesis Duration seconds: 319 ## Resource Our responsibility as Bible readers is to draw out the truth from the page open before us, not to try and make Scripture say whatever we'd like. Today, Barry Cooper highlights the importance of studying God's Word rightly. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/exegesis-and-eisegesis/ Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/simply-put-743677/episodes/exegesis-and-eisegesis/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/simply-put-743677/exegesis-and-eisegesis.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.