Rewind: Rules to interpret Scripture
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Rapp Report Daily episode 56 The first rule of Bible interpretation is identifying the type of literature of the text. Different types of Biblical literature have different rules of interpretation. It is essential to understand the rules before attempting to interpret the Scripture. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our...
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- Christian is to rightly handle God's Word. This is essential because any group, whether it be a cult or atheist or anyone that is going to come after and attack
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- God's Word. They will not interpret it following the proper rules of interpretation. Paul gives this encouragement to Timothy as he was encouraging him to study
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- His Word so we have no shame. When cultic groups or atheists want to come and attack us, we need to be able to handle
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- God's Word rightly. When we have troubles and trials and sins that enter our life, we need to rightly handle
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- God's Word to be able to live sound in faith. The first principle that I want us to take time this week to look at is identification.
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- We need to identify what type of literature we are dealing with. There's several types of literature in the
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- Bible and each one of them have different rules. There's historical narrative. There's poetic literature.
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- There's wisdom literature. There's prophecy. And there's instruction. Each one of those have different rules and this week we're going to take a look at those different rules and how to interpret them.
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