Tag Archives: Hermeneutics

Before we apply the Bible to life

Posted on October 5, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Before asking “What does the Bible mean to you?” ask, “What does the Bible mean in what it says?” Continue reading →

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How should we apply God’s promises?

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

Test yourself in this area by answering the following seven questions? Continue reading →

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Does Proverbs promise too much?

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

Can we take the book of Proverbs seriously when its promises seem removed from the harsh realities of experience? Continue reading →

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5 guidelines for applying Old Testament Law

Posted on December 17, 2008 by Wisdomforlife

How to apply Old Testament law today… Continue reading →

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How should I interpret Scripture?

Posted on May 5, 2007 by Wisdomforlife

By exploring a variety of contexts, one can arrive at an accurate understanding of the meaning of Scripture. The valid meaning of a text might be a literal reading but it could also be a metaphoric or symbolic reading. Continue reading →

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