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Did Not Our Hearts Burn?: Expository Reading (Part 3)

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  • Robert L. Plummer

This article discusses some principles on how to interpret the Bible. It calls for being aware of historical or cultural background matters, attentiveness to context, and reading the Bible with other believers.

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Did Not Our Hearts Burn?: Expository Reading (Part 1)

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  • Robert L. Plummer

This article provides direction on how to read and interpret the Bible faithfully. It explains that the first steps involve prayer, and reading the Bible as a book that points toward Christ.

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Survey Studies in Reformed Theology (7): The Interpretation of Scripture

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  • Bob Burridge

This article looks at three basic biblical principles of hermeneutics, and discusses how we can safely interpret Scripture.

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The Bible as Literature

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  • Iain D. Campbell

This article is about the Bible as literature, and how we are to approach and interpret the Bible as literature.

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Interpreting Scripture (Part 2)

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  • John E. Goldingay

How can I hear what God wants to say to me through Scripture? How can I understand Bible passages? How do I interpret Scripture? These two articles discuss the interpretation of Scripture by focussing on three genres of Scripture: narrative texts, instruction texts, and prayer texts.

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Diversity and Obscurity in Old Testament Books: A Hermeneutical Exercise Based on Some Later Old Testament Books

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  • J. Gordon McConville

This article discusses how Christians can understand and interpret Old Testament books such as Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther and Daniel. What do these books mean for Christians today?

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Interpreting Scripture (Part 1)

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  • John E. Goldingay

How can I hear what God wants to say to me through Scripture? How can I understand Bible passages? How do I interpret Scripture? These two articles discuss the interpretation of Scripture by focussing on three genres of Scripture: narrative texts, instruction texts, and prayer texts.

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Do not be too quick to condemn the man who no longer believes in God: for it is perhaps your own coldness and avarice and mediocrity and materialism and selfishness that have chilled his faith. T. Merton
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