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As If You Haven’t Had Enough: The Analogia Scripturae and Apostolic Understanding

Did the apostles fully understand everything they wrote, or did divine inspiration outpace their comprehension? This post explores *analogia scripturae*—Scripture interpreting...
by C Michael Patton
Bibliology
Canon
Christian Philosophy
Dispensationalism
Hermeneutics
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Did the Gospel Writers Fully Understand Everything They Wrote?—Maybe We Should Abandon Authorial Intent Hermeneutics

Did the Gospel writers fully understand everything they wrote? This post explores analogia scripturae, authorial intent, and whether Scripture unfolds its meaning over...
by C Michael Patton
Bibliology
Christian Life
Hermeneutics
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A Complete Guide to Bible Interpretation: Moving from “What Did it Mean” to “How Does it Apply”

Introduction One of the most foundational skills we can develop in our study of Scripture is the ability to move from understanding what the Bible meant in its original...
by C Michael Patton
Bibliology
Hermeneutics
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Seven Common Fallacies of Biblical Interpretation

1. Preunderstanding Fallacy Believing you can interpret with complete objectivity, not recognizing that you have preunderstandings that influence your interpretation. There is...
by C Michael Patton
Bibliology
Christian Education
Christian Life
Ethics and Morality
Hermeneutics
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The Dangers of Learning Greek (or Hebrew)

In this post, we delve into the complexities of interpreting biblical texts with varying levels of Greek and Hebrew proficiency. We explore the risks associated with beginner...
by C Michael Patton
Culture
Hermeneutics
Social Issues
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Race is Neither a Biblical nor Biological Category

Our society is obsessed with race, but it is not a biblical nor a biological category of meaning.
by Clint Roberts
Bibliology
Discipleship
Hermeneutics
In a Nutshell
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How to Study the Bible in a Nutshell

The following is a practical guide to biblical interpretation following a three-step process that I have used for years. The Bible is two-thousand years old and often seems...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Hermeneutics
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Basic Hermeneutical Principles

It is both the privilege and responsibility of every Christian to interpret the Bible for himself/herself. This principle of private interpretation, based on the doctrine of...
by Sam Storms
Credo House Ministries
Hermeneutics
Historical Jesus
New Testament
Rob Bowman
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John Shelby Spong on the Gospel of John

John Shelby Spong’s newest book, The Fourth Gospel: Tales of a Jewish Mystic, was released this week. For those unfamiliar with Spong, he is a retired Episcopal bishop of...
by Robert Bowman
Credo House Ministries
Hermeneutics
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Eight Ways to Go Wrong in Bible Study

1. Lucky lotto: (eyes closed) – “Umm . . . I will read this verse” You may be tempted to simply ask God a question, open up the Bible, fix your eyes on the first verse you...
by C Michael Patton
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