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| The art and science of interpreting the bible |
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| What are the five steps you must take to apply scripture to your life? |
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| willingness, meditation, practice, prayer, repeat |
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| What are the three methods of Bible study? |
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| Topical, Chronological, By Chapter |
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| Name four reasons why it is important to memorize scripture |
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1. Power in Prayer 2. Keep from false doctrine 3. Keep from sin 4. Victory over evil |
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| What are two problems we run into when interpreting scripture? |
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1. meaning is not always understood 2. we have biases |
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| What is the most important assistant in attaining the proper meaning of scripture? |
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| What is the importance of 2 Timothy 3:16 in relation to application of scripture |
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| We are reading the word from God |
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| What does the Bible tell the story of? |
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| Creation, The fall, Redemption through Christ |
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| What are the three types of context? |
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| immediate, social/historical, theological |
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| what should we do when we reach a difficult passage to interpret? |
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| Look at other scripture; scripture interprets scripture |
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| What is the opposite of passive reading and what does it look like |
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| active reading- reading without distractions and marking the text |
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| What is the defining step in hermeneutics for christians and why? |
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| application- if you don't apply it then it serves no real purpose |
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| what are five questions you should ask when interpreting a passage |
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1. who wrote it? 2. why did he write it? 3. where did he write from? 4. what kind of language does he use? 5. When did the author write it? |
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| What are two tools that are helpful for bible study |
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| study bible, bible commentary |
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