Bible Study Methods
What is the first and foremost way to study scripture before using any Bible Study method?
What is prayer.
What does the "C" in COMA stand for?
What is "Context"?
What does the "O" in the acronym COMA represent?
What is Observation.
What does the "M" in COMA stand for?
What is meaning.
What does the "A" in the acronym COMA stand for?
What is Application.
This produces a deeper understanding of scripture and protects us from misinterpreting scripture.
What is a Bible Study Method.
This is where the passage fits in the overall story of scripture.
What is Biblical Context?
When an author says something more than once for importance.
What is repetition.
What is find the meaning.
This is the point of all your hard work.
What is application.
What literary term is used to organize literature and is an important key step in the significance of the passage you are studying?
This is considered the words around the text?
What is literary context.
These words show how the sentences and ideas in a passage are connected.
What are transition words. Words like: therefore, but, if, for.
Use your observations and any patterns to determine how the passage is organized.
What is the structure.
This is when you learn something new about God, his ways, his character, or his plan.
What is understanding.
To produce a deeper understanding of what God is communicating to us through scripture.
This is considered the world around the text.
What is Historical Context
This is especially important to notice when an author conveys images through their writing.
What is imagery.
Can I support the _________ by the observations I have made in the text.
When you need to change your thinking, or need to adopt a different behavior.
What is a challenge.
What does COMA an acronym for?
C - Context
O - Observe
M - Meaning
A - Application
A literary work in the form of a letter?
What is an epistle
What is ask questions.
Every passage we study points to the work and person of whom?
Who is Jesus Christ
When a passage applies to you, those around you, to your local church, non-christians or to society as a whole.
What is corporate application.