Apr 26, 2017 | 04 Bible Study 101, Bible Study Theory
The first step in Bible study is observation. The goal is to slow down your reading and generate a list of questions that must be answered to understand the passage. I tend to break observation into the following 4 steps which generally correspond to my first few readings through the passage.
Sep 7, 2016 | 04 Bible Study 101, How To Study
Once a friend confessed: “I know an essential step of any Bible study is observation. But what am I suppose to observe?” So glad you asked! Sometimes we take this step for granted when teaching on how to study the Bible, but observation is a skill we learn and practice like any other.
May 10, 2012 | 04 Bible Study 101, Bible Study Theory
How do you know if you’ve successfully understood a passage of Scripture? Start by understanding and embracing these basic interpretative convictions.
Oct 14, 2011 | 04 Bible Study 101, Bible Study Theory
How do you evaluate whether a particular interpretation hits the mark of authorial intent?