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Definitions and Worldview
Pursuit of Truth
Can we trust the Bible?
Interpreting the Bible
Literary Approach and Context
100
Define Absolute Truth
What is Accurate description of reality
100
What are the two things that lead to destruction in the world?
What is sin and ignorance
100
How many books are in the Bible?
What is 66
100
What is the goal of the Bible interpreter?
What is to find the Authors Original Intended Meaning
100
What is figurative language? Give examples
What is expressing ideas indirectly. Phrases which don't mean what they first appear to mean.
200
What factors influence your worldview? Name 3
What is parents, pastor, culture, media, etc
200
What are the similarities and differences of sin and ignorance?
What is... Both are destructive One is done with intention
200
What types of literature appear in the Bible? Name 3
What is narrative, poetic, prophetic, letters, figurative, etc
200
What controls the meaning of scripture?
What is Context
200
Name 2 literal translations of the Bible
What is KJV, NASB, NRSV, RSV, NKJV
300
Define Worldview and Presupposition
What is another name for an idea or belief that influences every choice we make and how we reason
300
Draw and explain the belief tree
What is... on white board
300
How does archeology give confirmation to the reliability of the Bible? Give examples
What is answers vary
300
What are 2 of the 4 wrong approaches to studying the Bible?
What is Dogmatic, Supernaturalistic, Naturalistic, Existential
300
Why is grammar important to studying the Bible?
What is finding the meaning of individual words and understanding the flow of thought (connecting individual words to sentences and paragraphs)
400
Define Hermeneutics
What is Principles of interpreting and understanding the Bible
400
What does God require before He allows His Spirit to lead one into new truth?
What is obedience to the truth already known
400
How do prophecies confirm the reliability of the Bible?
What is answers vary
400
List 3 extra-biblical resources and how they can be used to determine the historical setting, physical setting, and cultural setting
What is Atlas, Bible Dictionary, Concordance, Commentary
400
What is immediate context?
What is verses or chapters surrounding the passage
500
What questions do we all answer that shape our worldview? Name 3
What is... What is Truth? What is valuable? Is there morality? Purpose of Life? Is there a God?
500
When pursuing the truth, what approach must we take with our hearts?
What is teachable, humble
500
What is the goal of historical context
What is to reconstruct the historical setting or context in which the original writing took place.
500
Historically speaking, what is important to consider in building the bridge to determine the author's Original Intended Meaning?
What is Time period, Geography, Culture, Etc
500
What is the goal of the Literary context?
What is to reconstruct the literary context in which the original writing took place