Audio (MP3) “Keys of Bible Study” Notebook (PDF)
Recap in 10 Tweets
- The 10th Key of Bible Study is to approach the Bible from a LITERAL standpoint. #WordStrong
- “The Bible is not a difficult Book to UNDERSTAND. We make it difficult by not BELIEVING every word we read.” #WordStrong
- Before trying to determine what any passage MEANS, make sure you have clearly determined what it SAYS. #WordStrong
- God SAYS what he MEANS—and MEANS what he SAYS! #WordStrong
- Take the LITERAL sense of a verse or passage unless it doesn’t make BIBLICAL sense. #WordStrong
- Recognize that some principles in the Bible don’t make LOGICAL sense, but they do make BIBLICAL sense. #WordStrong
- Though the Bible never CONTRADICTS itself, it often presents truth that is CONTRARY to our NATURAL INCLINATIONS. #WordStrong
- Jesus didn’t speak in parables so people could understand the truth better. He used them to HIDE the truth. #WordStrong
- The Bible is like an onion. You peel back one layer only to find another! #WordStrong
- “Religious” people take LITERALLY what God intended to be FIGURATIVE, & take FIGURATIVELY what God intended to be LITERAL. #WordStrong
Notes:
KEY #10: APPROACH THE BIBLE FROM A _______________ STANDPOINT.
KEY QUOTE:
- “The Bible is not a difficult Book to ___________________. We make it difficult by not __________________ every word we read.”
KEY THOUGHT:
- Before trying to determine what any passage _______________, make sure you have clearly determined what it _____________!
KEY PRINCIPLE:
- Take the ________________ sense of a verse or passage unless it doesn’t make _______________ sense.
KEY QUALIFIERS:
- Recognize that some principles in the Bible don’t make ______________ sense, but they do make __________________ sense.
- Isaiah 55:8–9
- 1 Corinthians 2:4–7
- Keep in mind that though the Bible never ____________________ itself, it often presents truth that is _________________ to our _________________ ___________________.
- God says that the way _________ is ______________. (James 4:10)
- God says that to ____________ we must __________. (John 12:24)
- God says that it is better to ______________ than to _________________. (Acts 20:35)
- God says that to __________________ we must ______________. (Luke 6:38)
KEY EXCEPTIONS:
- ________________________ of ___________________.
- ________________________
- ________________________
- ________________________
“KEYS of Bible Study” Sessions
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 1]
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 2]
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 3]
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 4]
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 5]
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 6]
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 7]
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 8]
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 9]
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 10]
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 11]
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 12]
- KEYS of Bible Study [Session 13]
