biblical interpretation sundays, sep. 8-nov. 24, 2013 11:30 am-12:30 pm
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Biblical Interpretation Sundays, Sep. 8-Nov. 24, 2013 11:30 AM-12:30 PM. This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Biblical InterpretationSundays, Sep. 8-Nov. 24, 2013
11:30 AM-12:30 PM
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This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth,
butyou shall meditate on it day and night,
so thatyou may be careful to do
according to all that is written in it;
forthen you will make your way prosperousandthen you will have success.
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Ten Strategies to First-Rate Reading
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#1: Read ThoughtfullyUse your brain.
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Proverbs 2:4and if you look for [wisdom] as for silver and
search for it as for hidden treasure
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#2: Read Repeatedly
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Some helpful tips:
Read the Bible in different translations
Listen to recordings of Scripture
Read the Bible out loud
Set up a schedule for Bible reading
Read entire books in one sitting
Start at the beginning of the book
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#3: Read Patiently
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Some helpful tips:
Be patient with the text
Be patient with yourself
Work with one book for one month
Zoom in and zoom out
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#4: Read SelectivelyUse the right bait.
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Six Lures, Six Questions
Where?Acts 1:8
When?Mark 1:35
Why?Luke 15
Wherefore?So what?
Who?Joshua 2:1
What?Matthew 15:12
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#5: Read Prayerfully
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#6: Read ImaginativelyImmerse yourself in the story.
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#7: Read MeditativelyReflect on what you’re reading.
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Five passages on meditation
Psalm 1:1-2 Psalm 119:97
Psalm 19:14
Joshua 1:8 Proverbs 23:7
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#8: Read Purposefully
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Grammatical Structure
Modifiersadjectives, adverbs
Prepositional Phrasesin, on upon, to, etc.
Connectivesand, but
Verbsaction words
Subject & Object
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Literary Structure
HistoricalKey events
ChronologicalKey times
IdeologicalKey ideas
BiographicalKey persons
GeographicalKey locations
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#9: Read AcquisitivelyRead to retain. Get involved in the process.
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#10: Read TelescopicallyView the parts in light of the whole.
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Some helpful tips:
Evaluate the passage in light of the book
Look at the historical context of the book
Look for connectives Pay attention to context