Accurate interpretation must lead to faithful obedience, preserving Scripture’s meaning while applying its truth to life.
Moving From Accurate Interpretation to Faithful Application
Guarding Against Bias, Tradition, and Interpretive Error
Learn how to guard Bible interpretation against bias, tradition, and error through context, grammar, doctrine, and obedience.
Resolving Difficult Passages and Apparent Contradictions
Learn how careful context, grammar, history, and Scripture-wide study resolve difficult Bible passages and apparent contradictions.
Distinguishing Description, Command, Principle, and Promise
Learn how to distinguish Bible description, command, principle, and promise for faithful interpretation and application.
Connecting Individual Passages with the Whole of Scripture
Learn how to interpret each Bible passage in its context and connect it faithfully with the whole inspired Word of God.
Identifying Figures of Speech Without Abandoning Literal Meaning
Learn how to identify biblical figures of speech while preserving the literal meaning intended by the inspired author.
Understanding Law, Narrative, Poetry, Prophecy, and Letters
Learn how to interpret Law, narrative, poetry, prophecy, and letters with reverence, accuracy, and biblical faithfulness.
Reconstructing the Historical and Cultural Setting
Learn how historical and cultural setting guards sound Bible interpretation and strengthens faithful application.
Following Grammar, Syntax, and the Author’s Intended Meaning
Master Bible interpretation by following grammar, syntax, context, and the inspired author’s intended meaning.
Interpreting Hebrew and Greek Words Responsibly
Learn how to interpret Hebrew and Greek words responsibly through context, grammar, usage, and faithful biblical theology.
