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Intro 2 Hermeneutics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the study of the principles by which we rightly understand and interpret God's written Word according to its intended meaning | Hermeneutics |
| When we interpret Scripture, we are not merely interpreting human____________________. | communication |
| When we interpret Scripture, we are seeking to understand what God has spoken through __________________ ____________. | human authors |
| The process of seeking to understand the meaning the God intended to communicate through the words of the biblical author. | Interpretation |
| The goal of biblical interpretation is not to discover what ____________________________ | a passage means to me |
| The goal of biblical interpretation is to understand what _______________ _____________ _____________ in the passage and then faithfully ____________ that truth to my life. | God has said; apply |
| Meaning is not | whatever we want it to be |
| What the author intended to communicate | meaning |
| Our attempt to understand what the author intended to communicate | interpretation |
| Our job as interpreters is not to give the ___________ a meaning | Bible |
| Our job as interpreters is to ____________ the meaning that is already there. | discover |
| First Question to ask: What does the Bible passage _______ ? | say |
| Second Question to ask: What does the Bible passage __________ by what it says? | mean |
| Third Question to ask: How does the Bible passage ____________ to my life? | apply |
| A common interpretation mistake is asking: | What does this verse mean to you? |
| A better question to ask than "what does this verse mean to you?" is: | What does this verse mean? |
| After determining a verse's meaning ask: | How does this truth apply to us? |
| A biblical passage may have many _________________, but its meaning is grounded in what the author ______________. | applications; communicated |
| drawing out from the text the meaning that is actually there | exegesis |
| reading our own ideas, assumptions, or desired meaning into a text | eisegesis |
| How we interpret the Bible is ultimately an issue of ____________. | authority |
| Do I stand under God's word and allow it to correct my ____________ or do I stand over God's Word and make it say what I already want to ____________? | thinking; believe |
| what the author intended to communicate through the words of the text | meaning |
| asks how the truth communicated by the text relates to particular people and circumstances | application |
| A passage has an _________ meaning, but that meaning can have many legitimate _____________. | objective; applications |
| the meaning is there, it acts independently to our emotions. Factual | objective |
| opinionated, can act based on our emotions | subjective |
| ______________ matter tremendously in interpretation because they must interpret. | readers |
| Readers are not ____________ over the meaning of a passage. | sovereign |
| the actual words, sentences, and passages that the author has written | text |
| the surrounding information that helps us understand what those words mean and how they function within the author's communication | context |
| Words get their meaning within ___________. | sentences |
| Sentences get their meaning within______________. | paragraphs |
| Paragraphs get their meaning within ____________. | books |
| Books get their meaning within the larger context of ____________. | Scripture |
| verses and paragraphs surrounding a passage | immediate context |
| where the passage fits within the argument/story of the book | literary context |
| author, audiences, circumstances, culture | historical context |
| how the passage fits within the whole of Scripture | canonical context |
| Order these Questions: What does the text mean? How should I respond? What does the text say? | 3,1,2 |
| God is the ultimate ___________ of the Bible. | author |
| God exercised his ____________ through human authors. | authority |
| God overseeing and directing men to write His words. | Inspiration |
| The process by which God, as the instigator, worked through human prophets(by the Holy Spirit) without destroying their individual personalities and styles, to produce divinely authoritative writings(the words of God). | the Inspiration of the Bible |
| Without God's Word as our reference point, we are left to our own fallen and finite interpretations of _____________. | reality |
| The Bible claims to be God __________ to us | speaking |
| God has ultimate _____________ | authority. |
| The Bible _____________with God's ultimate authority | speaks |
| Psalm 36:9- For with you is the fountain of _____________; in your light do we see _____________. | life; light |
| Scripture, in the original writings, is completely true and free from error in everything it affirms because God, who cannot lie, is its ultimate Author. | Inerrancy |
| Scripture cannot fail, deceive, or lead God's people into error because it is the trustworthy Word of the infallible God. | Infallibility |
| The Bible is comprised of this many books | 66 |
| the Bible has this many different authors | 40 |
| The authors of the Bible lived in different ____________ and ________ | countries; cultures |
| The Bible was written over this many years | 1500 |
| The Bible was written between these years | 1400 BC to AD 100 |
| The Bible was written in this many different languages | 3 |
| this was the Three different languages the Bible was written in. | Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek |
| Hebrew was used in the ________________ | old testament |
| Aramaic was used in these 2 books of the Bible. | Daniel; Ezra |
| Greek was used in the ________________. | New Testament |
| God redeems a people out of fallen _____________ for Himself through the person and work of Jesus Christ to the glory of His own name. | humanity |
| Order these: redemption, creation, restoration, fall | 2, 4, 1, 3 |
| The Bible is the record, the ______________ of God's good news in Jesus Christ and the Kingdom of God. | testimony |
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