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    Lecture 1 - Fall 2011

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    The document discusses different aspects of Bible study, including helpful quotes about interpreting Scripture, what Bible study is and is not, reasons to study the Bible, recommended Bible versions for study, and challenges of Bible study such as distances of time, culture, geography and language between the present and when the Bible was written.

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    The document discusses different aspects of Bible study, including helpful quotes about interpreting Scripture, what Bible study is and is not, reasons to study the Bible, recommended Bible versions for study, and challenges of Bible study such as distances of time, culture, geography and language between the present and when the Bible was written.

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    Lecture 1 - Fall 2011

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    Clay Davis
    The document discusses different aspects of Bible study, including helpful quotes about interpreting Scripture, what Bible study is and is not, reasons to study the Bible, recommended Bible versions for study, and challenges of Bible study such as distances of time, culture, geography and language between the present and when the Bible was written.

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    The SIMPLE Truth

    ...A Light To My Pa!...


    Friday, September 9, 11

    Theme Passages: The Great Commission


    Matthew 28 Mark 16 Luke 24 John 20

    Friday, September 9, 11

    Helpful Quotes
    The literal sense of Scripture contains everything necessary to faith.
    -- Thomas Aquinas (Blomberg, 45)

    The aim of good interpretation is simple: to get at the plain meaning of the text. (Fee, 18)

    Friday, September 9, 11

    Bible study is not...


    A social hangout Bible memorization Bible reading Bible meditation Believing the Bible is true Topical study Defending the Bible A magic 8-ball
    Friday, September 9, 11

    Bible study is...


    The regular, careful, systematic examination of the Scriptures themselves with an alert mind and a prayerful, open heart with the intent to understand and live it out in community with others.

    Friday, September 9, 11

    Why study the Bible?


    It is transformational The truth will set you free To discern Gods message To avoid error To apply it to your life

    Friday, September 9, 11

    Bible Versions
    Good for study: NASB NRSV ESV Bad for study: NIV KJV CEV The Message
    Friday, September 9, 11

    Fancy Equation
    Exegesis (draw out meaning)

    +
    Hermeneutics (interpretation)

    =
    The Inductive Method

    Friday, September 9, 11

    Why is Bible Study tough?


    Distance of time Distance of culture Distance of geography Distance of language

    Friday, September 9, 11

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