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He Gave Us Scripture: Foundations of Interpretation

  1. Lesson One
    Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics
    4 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  2. Lesson Two
    Preparation For Interpretation
    4 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  3. Lesson Three
    Investigating Scripture
    4 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  4. Lesson Four
    Approaches to Meaning
    4 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  5. Lesson Five
    The Complexity of Meaning
    4 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  6. Lesson Six
    Discovering Meaning
    4 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  7. Lesson Seven
    Applying Scripture
    4 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  8. Lesson Eight
    Modern Application and Old Testament Epochs
    4 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  9. Lesson Nine
    Modern Application and the New Covenant
    4 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  10. Lesson Ten
    Biblical Culture and Modern Application
    4 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  11. Lesson Eleven
    Modern Application for Individuals
    3 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  12. Course Wrap-Up
    Course Completion
    1 Activity
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    1 Assessment

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Lesson Objectives

When you complete this lesson, you should be able to:

  • We hope you will make use of all the resources and activities of the lesson to understand what it means to investigate the original meaning of a Bible passage, and understand the theological basis and the importance of such an investigation.
  • We hope you will grow in your desire to study the Scriptures carefully.
  • We hope you make some changes in the way you study Scripture as a result of studying this lesson, especially in your efforts to understand the original meaning when you study a biblical passage.

Personal Reflection

As you proceed through this lesson have the following question in mind.
What are some methods you use for grasping the original meaning of biblical passages?