Secret Church 3 – Session 2: How Do We Consider the Context of the Bible?
- Preacher
- David Platt
- Tradition
- Baptist — Southern
- Published
- Length
- 55:53
About this sermon
How does the context of the Bible shape its meaning? How do we understand the Bible when it is full of different genres? In this session of Secret Church 3, Pastor David Platt helps Christians to understand the context of the Bible. He shows us the difficulties involved, general guidelines, a practical process, and examples of reading different genres of the Bible. For more information visit https://radical.net/?session=how-to-study-the-bible-session-2 Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:29 - How Do We Consider the Context of the Bible? 5:12 - We Consider the Context of the Bible by Looking at What the Word Connects 11:45 - We Consider the Context of the Bible by Looking at Questions 17:31 - We Consider the Context of the Bible by Looking at Lists 23:38 - We Consider the Context of the Bible by Looking at Major Shifts 26:24 - Look at What the Bible Compares 28:48 - We Consider the Context of the Bible by Looking at Allegories 32:43 - Read the Bible Imaginatively 37:03 - Observe Scripture 41:14 - Understand Their Home 44:13 - Context, context, context 48:50 - Consider Our Context 49:46 - Consider Our Agenda 50:38 - Think about Familiarity 52:34 - Think about Customs 54:56 - The Bible is Purposeful
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