Genre
Which Genre of biblical literature is centered on telling a story?
Narrative
What does Jesus call the Holy Spirit?
Helper/Advocate/Comforter
What genre is most common in the New Testament?
Speeches/Letters
Which Genre of biblical literature is "short and dense"?
Poetry
To give you attention to it
What is historical context?
The cultural/historical setting in which the letter was written
What are the four genres of Biblical literature?
Narrative, Poetry, Speeches/Letters, and Visions/Dreams
In John 7, why does Jesus say the "many" aren't allowed in the kingdom of heaven?
What is situational context?
The specific reason a letter was written
In which genre of biblical literature is situational context most important?
Speeches/Letters
How is reading our Bible like making tea?
It needs time to sit in our hearts to change us
Name at least 3 parts of a NT letter
Introduction; Thanksgiving; Body; Personal Greetings; Conclusion
What is in inclusio?
Repetition at the beginning and the end of a poem
What is the goal of reading the Bible?
To be changed from the inside out; To not just know ABOUT God, but to know God for ourselves
Out Loud from beginning to end