05. More on Context

There is context, in life, in Scripture, in all things in this Creation. Nothing stands alone. Our correct interpretation, and our discernment, depend upon our being able to see what is occurring in context, that it might be applied to other similar contexts, but not necessarily in all contexts. Some things we learn are universally …

04. Interpretation Overview

I know that last section was a bit tedious, but necessary background as we proceed into broader and deeper topics. Your understanding of some of those basic principles will help you begin to see through “Hebrew eyes,” the eyes for which it was originally written.  When you are able to see in that manner, your …

03. Hebrew Thought

The reader will recall previous references to three important background topics before delving into more depth.  The first was leaving Scripture intact, the second, Multiple Witnesses.  We are now ready to touch on some of the third topic, “reliance upon an understanding that the Scriptures were written in a context of life very different from …

02. Multiple Witnesses

Again, it was noted in the BACKGROUND Page “A strict adherence to a few principles will be used here. The first is remaining true to the wording of Scripture; the second, having multiple witnesses to establish a truth; and finally, a reliance upon an understanding that the Scriptures were written in a context of life …

01. Leave Scripture Unchanged

It was noted in the BACKGROUND Page “A strict adherence to a few principles will be used here. The first is remaining true to the wording of Scripture; the second, having multiple witnesses to establish a truth; and finally, a reliance upon an understanding that the Scriptures were written in a context of life very …