Bible 301 - Quiz 8/23/24
Approach the Bible as a book that points to Jesus
God has revealed Himself to be known, loved, enjoyed, and worshiped
Meditate on the Bible
Meditating on Scripture helps us to better understand it and better know God
Three General Questions
What does this passage reveal about God?
What does this passage reveal about man?
How should I live in light of this passage
Pay attention to genres
Different genres operate by a different set of rules
Pay attention to context
Context → words and phrases that come before and after the words and phrases being considered
Let scripture interpret scripture
God can’t lie, so when we read the Bible and run into passages that seem to contradict other passages, we need to let the Bible interpret itself
Approach the Bible as a book that points to Jesus
God has revealed Himself to be known, loved, enjoyed, and worshiped
Meditate on the Bible
Meditating on Scripture helps us to better understand it and better know God
Three General Questions
What does this passage reveal about God?
What does this passage reveal about man?
How should I live in light of this passage
Pay attention to genres
Different genres operate by a different set of rules
Pay attention to context
Context → words and phrases that come before and after the words and phrases being considered
Let scripture interpret scripture
God can’t lie, so when we read the Bible and run into passages that seem to contradict other passages, we need to let the Bible interpret itself