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STUDY INFORMED BY THE BIBLES OWN STORY
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POTPOURRI
100
"What does this have to do with us and with our world?"
What is the second question we must ask ourselves?
100
God's commitment to communicate
What is the pattern of biblical revelation?
100
Sometimes is stands at the heart of devotional life, sometimes it is supplementary to other focuses
What is Scripture study not scripture reading?
100
Not simply quoting text or statements but describing what is seen and labeling it and rephrasing it.
What is making careful observations?
100
The author of 13 books of the New Testament.
What is Paul
200
The process of discovering the meaning of a biblical passage and applying it to our lives.
What is interpretation and application?
200
Koine
What is the "common" Greek of the marketplace?
200
Openness, receptivity, patience, surrender, detachment, and willingness to move beyond analysis, problem solving, and the mastery of the text.
What is the spiritual impact of Scripture.
200
Reading the passage as a whole, noting two or three major matters, and using a chart format.
What is seeing the content of the passage (Psalm 139)
200
1500 years.
What is number of years it took to write the Bible?
300
Applying biblical passages in light of universal and transcultural significance.
What is the Matthew 6 principle (major principles first)
300
Use of a modern English version at the center of your Bible study.
What is keeping faith with the translation passion of the Church?
300
Making the content and flow of Scripture, the issues raised by the passage, and their significance.
What is using this Bible study part of my study group?
300
Thinking your way through the passage, noting relationships of words and ideas, and consider the flow of the material.
What is seeing the design of the passage.
300
188 are in and 93 spoke 49 of whom are identified by name.
What is women in the Bible?
400
The action of correlating our "espoused theology" with our "lived theology."
What is applying actions and ideas?
400
Appropriating the power of God's word in your own life.
What is studying the scripture in your own tongue?
400
The difference between just studying the Bible and how to study the Bible.
What is Bible study that works?
400
Major questions on major matters of the content and structure.
What is asking questions that will find the answers?
400
783,137, 1189, 3,566,480
What is number of words, chapters and letters in the King James Version of the Bible.
500
The process of walking around the circle while probing how each truth may impact our knowledge of God.
What is the whole life application probe?
500
The study of the Bible in your own language-not in the dialect of your ancestors.
What is appropriating the power of God's word in your own life?
500
The revelation of the Living God or a more than a mirror of the reader.
What is more than a devotional reader?
500
Studying key words, finding background information, and consulting other versions of the Bible.
What is finding answers from derived information?
500
"Jesus wept"
What is the shortest verse in the Bible?