Gwyn’s talking about the importance of understanding Scripture within its original context and showing us what that looks like in practice.
-------------------------------------
www.faithfoundationsdiscipleship.com
-------------------------------------
Find us on Facebook and Instagram
Sign up for our newsletter here
Send us a message to faithfoundationsdiscipleship@gmail.com
--------------------------------------
The Bible cannot mean something for us today that it did not mean to its orininal audience and in its original context.
Observation, Interpretation and Application
Observe the text:
identify key words and themes
who, what, when, where, how and why
make lists: What does it say about God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, the nation of Israel, us, etc.
Resources Mentioned:
The Essential Bible Handbook from Abingdon Press
Illustrated Manners and Customs of the Bible by J.I. Packer, M.C. Tenney
Living by the Book, Howard G. Hendericks, William D. Hendericks