Name the Tool That Asks This Question
Do any words or phrases repeat?
Spot the Repeat
"I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God...
...who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.
What type of literature is Proverbs?
What are the three lenses we use to read Scripture?
Detective, God, Me
To whom did God say, "I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great so that you will be a blessing."?
Abraham
Who was Pastor Scott embarrassed to be seen with?
His parents.
What happened before this passage?
Look Back
And shall glorify your name, for you...
are great and do wondrous things. You alone are God.
What type of literature is Genesis? (Name two)
Law and History
What is the Bible?
The Bible is God's true and living Word, teaching us who God is and how to glorify Him.
Who was Jacob's brother?
Esau.
How hot was it where Pastor Scott went?
107 degrees.
Who said it, and can I trust what this speaker says?
Quote Detective
All the nations you have made...
...shall come and worship before you, O Lord.
What type of literature is the book of Psalms?
Poetry or wisdom.
Name at least two tools that you may or may not need when you read a passage of Scripture.
Spot the Repeat, Quote Detective, Link It Up, and Find the Pattern
Name a passage of Scripture that you can "spot the repeat."
Genesis 1 - The creation of the world.
What book of the Bible did Pastor Scott read from today?
Romans and Ephesians
How does this fit with what the whole Bible teaches?
Think Big Picture
The Word of God is living and active...
...sharper than any two-edged sword.
What type of literature is Isaiah?
Prophecy
Name two tools we should use before we begin reading a passage.
Type Check and Look Back
Name a passage of Scripture that is written in a mirrored pattern.
Where did Pastor Scott travel that’s illegal to be a Christian?
North Africa
What do other parts of Scripture say about this?
Link It Up
joints and marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
What type of literature is Philippians?
A letter.
How should I handle the Word of God?
I should read it carefully, understand it rightly, and obey it faithfully.
What does it mean to ratify a covenant?
Make it official. (Often done through a ceremony involving blood.)
What should we never be ashamed of or embarrassed of?
The Gospel.