How To Read The Bible
Links to helps on various aspects of reading and understanding the Bible. I hope to add a few papers of my own in time.
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Principles of Interpretation
The theological name for the science/art of Bible interpretation is Hermeneutics-
This document represents the Seventh-day Adventist Church's official statement of belief regarding the principles of interpretation it sees as Biblical
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PDF File. Download.You will need Adobe Reader to use. This is a scholarly article, but not so filled with jargon to make it unreadable. Well written and organized.
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Bible Study Methods
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This site, along with an overview of methods, has a link ,including .pdf format of study charts for making notes.
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I would highly recommend this approach for letting the Scriptures interpret themselves.
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How To Read The Bible
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A sermon by Charles H. Spurgon, as relevant today as when it was written more than a hundred years ago. Very good.
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Scripture quotations used in this blog, unless noted otherwise, are from the English Standard Version (ESV), Crossway Bibles, 2001