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Interpreter's Heart
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A foundational belief or assumption that a person brings to his understanding of reality | Presupposition |
| Presuppositions affect how we interpret _________- including Scripture | evidence |
| The basic framework of beliefs through which a person understands God, reality, knowledge, morality, humanity, and the world | Worldview |
| The unbeliever's problem is not simply a lack of ____________. Sin affects how people _______________ to the truth they receive. | information; respond |
| Romans 1 teaches that God has made Himself ____________, but fallen humanity ____________ that truth. | known; suppresses |
| the effects of sin upon the human mind, reasoning, and understanding | noetic effects of sin |
| The noetic effects of sin do not mean that _________________ cannot know anything true. | unbelievers |
| examples of what unbelievers can still do: (5) | math, medicine, build bridges, scientific truths, logical arguments |
| Sin affects more than our actions; it also affects our __________ | thinking |
| ____________ people do not naturally think about God, themselves, or the world rightly | fallen |
| _______ can cause people to resist, distort, or reject truth | sin |
| ______________ _____________ is not morally neutral | Human reasoning |
| Resisting, holding down, or rejecting the truth about God that He has made known(Romans 1:18) | suppression of Truth |
| People may know something is __________ and still refuse to submit to it. | true |
| The attempt to think and live independently of God, as though human beings can be on their own final authority | Autonomy |
| Autonomy says, "I will decide what is ____________ and right for myself." | true |
| Autonomy- "I will judge God's word by my own __________." | standards |
| "I will allow God's word to judge and correct my thinking." | Submission |
| When my beliefs conflict with Scripture, which one should change? | beliefs |
| Thinking is not just ___________________. The Bible describes human thinking as having a moral and spiritual dimension. | Intellectual |
| the work of the Holy Spirit by which God gives a sinner new spiritual life and changes the heart so that the person can respond to God in faith and submission | regeneration |
| recognizing that God is the authority and that our own understanding can be wrong; therefore, we approach Scripture willing to be corrected by God's word | Humility |
| Willingly placing our thoughts, beliefs, and actions under the authority of God's Word rather than judging Scripture by our own opinions, feelings, or culture | Submission |
| God making truth known that human beings could not discover on their own | Revelation |
| the work of the Holy Spirit helping believers understand, receive, and rightly respond to the meaning of Scripture | Illumination |
| What part of 2 Timothy 2:7 is careful study? Think over what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything. | Think over what I say |
| What part of 2 Timothy 2:7 is dependence upon God? Think over what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything. | the Lord will give you understanding |
| The Spirit-enabled ability to recognize, understand, and respond rightly to spiritual truth | spiritual discernment |
| Treating personal feelings, impressions, or experiences as the final authority for determining truth or meaning | Subjectivism |
| Studying the words, context, author's meaning, and the rest of Scripture in order to understand what the passage actually says | Careful Interpretation |
| An interpretation or claim that goes against what the Bible clearly teaches elsewhere | Contradiction of Scripture |
| The Spirit changes the ____________, not the meaning of the text. | reader |
| The meaning of Scripture is determined by what God intended through the _____________ _________. | biblical author |
| The Spirit opens our minds and hearts to understand and receive that ____________. | truth |
| According to Romans 1:18, what do people do with the truth? | they suppress it by their unrighteousness |
| According to Romans 1:19, why are people responsible for knowing about God? What can be known about God is plain to them because... | God has showed it to them |
| According to Romans 1:20, what things about God can be seen through creation? | invisible attributes(eternal power, divine nature) |
| According to Romans 1:23-25, what did people exchange? | the glory of the immortal God(creator) for images resembling creatures |
| According to Romans 1, the unbeliever's problem is not only that he lacks information. The deeper problem is that he _____________ to ______________ what has been laid out clearly before him. He'd rather follow his own way. | refuses; believe |
| According to James 1:19, how should believers receive the Word? | with meekness |
| According to James 1:22, how can someone deceive himself? | by being a hearer of the Word without obeying |
| According to Proverbs 3:5, whom should we trust? | the Lord |
| What are we warned not to lean on in Proverbs 3:5-7 | our own understanding |
| According to Proverbs 3:5-7, if you read a biblical passage that disagrees with something you strongly believe, you should be _______________ and humbly examine your _____________ instead of putting them above his Word | humble; beliefs |
| According to 1 Corinthians 2:10-12, who helps believers understand the things God has revealed? | the Holy Spirit |
| According to 1 Corinthians 2:12, why have believers received the Spirit of God? | so that we might understand the things God freely gave us |
| reasons Christians still need to be careful when interpreting Scripture: Sometimes we don't look at the _____________ and interpret incorrectly | context |
| reasons Christians still need to be careful when interpreting Scripture: It is hard for our human hearts to be able to fully ______________ and interpret the full _______________ of the Bible. | grasp; meaning |
| reasons Christians still need to be careful when interpreting Scripture: Some people subconsciously put their own ______________ into the text | meaning |
| Repentance should be part of the way a Christian approaches Scripture because we should realize our ______________ so Scripture can correct them. | faults |
| Prayer should be a part of biblical interpretation because it expresses _____________ and ______________ on God. | humility; dependence |
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