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Questions to ask a Bible Dictionary or Encyclopedia:
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a.What is the nature and scope
b.How does this publication differ from its predecessors and contemporaries? c.How comprehensive is the publication? d.Can you discuss and strengths or weaknesses? (outline, bibliography) e.Has t undergone revisions? f.Who are the contributors? Are they relative? Find in last volume g.Who is the author/editor? Wise good decision? h.Does the article have an outline? (strength) i.Does it have a bibliography? i.Books>internet books=articles |
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grasping the text in their town. What did the text mean to the biblical audience?
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step 2
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Measure the width of the river to cross. What are the differences between the Bible audiences and us
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step 3
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Crossing the Principlizing Bridge. What is the theological principle.
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step 4
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Grasping the text in our town. How should individual Christians today apply the theological principle in their lives?
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5 criteria for forming a UTP
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1.The principle should be related to the text
2.The principle should be timeless and not tied to a specific situation 3.The principle should correspond to the rest of scripture |
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Narrow a topic
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a.Encyclopedia, textbook, and reserve books (book study)
b.Bibliographies(especially those arranged by subject) c.Subdivisions of the old card catalog system (subject, title, author) i.Library of Congress classifications ii.Bible-NT-Introduces iii.Bible-OT-Law d.Bible concordances i.They let you look up individual Bible words e.Table of contents and indexes of selected library books |
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Judgement on a book
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a.Date of publication
b.Author authority i.Reputation ii.Teacher/ occupation iii.Degrees iv.Books written c.Publishers reputation i.Well known evangelical/ Pentecostal ii.Other trusted denominational publisher iii.Secular publisher d.Bibliographical notes e.Edition number f.Subject matter g.Indexes h.Electronic search-online-logos |