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Bible Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hermeneutics | the study of principles by which we rightly understand and interpret God's written word according to its intended meaning |
| Interpretation | the process of seeking to understand the meaning that God intended to communicate through words of the biblical author |
| Meaning | what the author intended to communicate |
| Interpretation (with meaning) | our attempt to understand that meaning |
| 3 questions we want to ask | 1. what does the bible passage say 2. what does the bible passage mean 3. how does the bible passage apply to my life |
| Common Interpretation Mistake | "what does this verse mean to me/you?" |
| Exegesis | drawing out from the text the meaning that is actually there |
| Eisegesis | reading our own ideas, assumptions, or desired meaning into a text |
| The better question | " what does this verse mean?" and "how does this truth apply to us?" |
| Application | asks how the truth communicated by the text relates to particular people and circumstances |
| A passage has an objective meaning, but.... | that meaning can have many legitimate applications |
| Text | refers to the actual words, sentences, and passages that the author has written |
| Context | the surrounding info. that helps us understand what those words mean and how they function within the authors communication |
| Immediate | verses and paragraphs surrounding a passage |
| Literacy | where the passage fits within the argument/story of the book |
| Historical | author, audience, setting, culture, circumstances |
| Canonical | how the passage fits within the whole of scripture |
| Inspiration | God overseeing and directing men to write His words |
| The Bible claims to be..... | God speaking to us |
| Inerrancy | 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 |
| Infallibility | scripture cannot fail, deceive, or lead God's people into error because it is the trustworthy word of the infallible God |
| How books are in the Bible? | 66 |
| How many different authors wrote the Bible? | 40 |
| How long was the Bible written for? | 1500 |
| What were the original languages that the Bible was written in? | Hebrew, Greek, Aramaic |
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Graham.Everitt.30