Exegetical Guide

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/Updated for Logos 8/

See the [[Guides wiki >> Guides]] /for an explanation of the differences \\ between Guides in Logos 8 & Guides in Logos 7./

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/Page Contents/

* [[What is the Exegetical Guide? >> # What is the Exegetical Guide?]]

* [[How do I open the Exegetical Guide? >> # How do I open the Exegetical Guide?]]

* [[Opening from the Guides menu >> # Opening from the Guides menu]]

* [[Opening asavedExegeticalGuide>> # Opening asavedExegeticalGuide]]

* [[Openingfromtheright-clickContextmenu>> # Opening fromtheright-clickContextmenu]]

* [[Opening a saved Exegetical Guide >> # Opening a saved Exegetical Guide]] -- *N/A to Logos 8*

 

* [[Sections in the Exegetical Guide >> # Sections in the Exegetical Guide]]

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* [[Deleting Exegetical Guides >> # Deleting Exegetical Guides]]

* [[Deleting a saved Exegetical Guide >> # Deleting a saved Exegetical Guide]]

* [[Deleting a saved Exegetical Guide >> # Deleting a saved Exegetical Guide]]--*N/AtoLogos8*

* [[Deleting a Custom Exegetical Guide >> # Deleting a Custom Exegetical Guide]]

 

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!!! Opening from the Guides menu

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#. In the top menu click on *Guides*.

#. In the drop down menu click on *Exegetical Guide* \\ or

#. click on a [[Custom Exegetical Guide >> Customizing the Passage and Exegetical Guides]]. \\ A custom Exegetical Guide will have sections that you have chosen and arranged. \\ \\ [[{{$ http://wiki.logos.com/media/EG1b.png?maxheight=300}} >> http://wiki.logos.com/media/EG1b.png]] \\

#. In the reference box enter the scripture range that you want to study. You will see a number of suggested pericopes from which you can select. \\ *Note*: Logos has a limit on the number of verses/words that it will display.

 * These sections are [[discussed below  >> # Sections in the Exegetical Guide]]

#. You can expand or collapse a section by clicking the arrow on the left side. \\ \\

 

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* Click on *Exegetical Guide* in the Guides menu \\ or

* Select a Custom Guide e.g. *My Exegetical Guide*

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!!! Opening from the right-click Context menu

Right click any part of the passage in your bible to open the Context menu: \\ \\ {{$ media:PGFromContextMenu.jpg?maxwidth=600 }}

 * select *Reference* on the right hand side e.g. 1 Cor 15:29         

 * select *Exegetical Guide* or *My Exegetical Guide* on the other side.

   * the guide will open in a new tab.

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!!! Opening a saved Exegetical Guide

/This section does not apply to Logos 8/

When you make changes to sections of a guide, Logos 7 will /save/ that instance of the guide. \\ /Don't confuse a saved guide with a [[Custom Guide >> # Opening from the Guides menu]]/.

* Open the Guides menu and click on one of the listed(/saved/) Exegetical Guides on the right:

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!! Sections in the Exegetical Guide

!!! Basic parts of the Exegetical Guide

When you make changes to sections in an Exegetical Guide, Logos 7 /saves/ that instance of the guide (see [[Opening a saved Exegetical Guide >> # Opening a saved Exegetical Guide]]). /Don't confuse a saved guide with a [[Custom Guide >> Customizing the Passage and Exegetical Guides]]/. In Logos 8, the guide itself is saved, and it becomes a customised guide.

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/The next four points do not apply to Logos 8/

 

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#. This is the /reference/ box where you enter the scripture reference you want to study. Once you start typing in a reference, Logos will show a drop down box with suggestions. After typing or selecting a reference you can start the guide by pressing /Enter/ on your keyboard or use you mouse to click on the blue arrow on the right side of the reference box.

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!! Deleting Exegetical Guides

!!! Deleting a saved Exegetical Guide

/This section does not apply to Logos 8/

 

Go to the [[Guides menu >> # Opening a saved Exegetical Guide]], right click a /saved/ Exegetical Guide and click *Delete*.

If the guide is already open:

 

#. This will delete a /saved/ guide for John 1:1 \\ [[{{$ http://wiki.logos.com/media/EG5a.png?maxheight=400 }} >> http://wiki.logos.com/media/EG5a.png]] \\

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#. Open your saved guide (see [[Opening a saved Exegetical Guide >> # Opening a saved Exegetical Guide]])

#. Click on the guide's icon to see the drop down menu.

#. Click on *Delete this guide*.

#. Click on the *X* in the guide’s panel to close the guide.

 

Otherwise, go to the [[Guides menu >> # Opening a saved Exegetical Guide]], right click a /saved/ Exegetical Guide and click *Delete*.

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!!! Deleting a Custom Exegetical Guide

*Warning*: if you delete a custom Exegetical Guide in Logos 7, its saved guides will also be deleted.

*Warning*: if you delete a custom Exegetical Guide in Logos 7, its /saved/ guides will also be deleted.

 

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#. Open the [[Guides menu >> # Opening from the Guides menu]].

#. Click on the *Guides* menu.

#. Locate the custom guide that you want to delete and _right click_ on it.

#. In the drop down menu locate the custom guide that you want to delete and _right click_ on it.

#. Click *Delete*.

#. In the pop-up menu click on *Delete*.

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!! Speeding up the Exegetical Guide