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Grasping God's Word: A Hands-On Approach to Reading, Interpreting, and Applying the Bible
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 220.601
EAN: 9780310259664
Edition: 2
ISBN: 0310259665
Label: Zondervan
Manufacturer: Zondervan
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 464
Publication Date: August 01, 2005
Publisher: Zondervan
Studio: Zondervan
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Editorial Review:
An indispensable approach to reading, interpreting and applying the Bible that teaches students how to carefully read Scripture in the biblical context, and to dig deeper into the Word of God so they will be able to understand the Bible correctly and apply its meaning to their lives. Revised and updated edition.
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Rating:  - my text book
I needed this book for a class I am taking, it has been helpful in my studies and my ministry,this book is for serious studiers and those looking for a method of how to study the word of God. I was also pleased how timely that it was recieved.Thank you for being there when I need you amazon
Rating:  - College book
Thank you for sending the book fast so that I could start reading it for my college class
Rating: - Great Book on How to Interpret the Bible
This is a wonderful, practical book on Hermeneutics, the art and science of interpretation. It gives you simple steps to easily unlock the meaning of Biblical passages. The book doesn't needlessly use technical terms and is very practical for your everyday Christian walk in reading Scripture. I personally have been able to use its principles in my personal devotional times, and I have never understood the Bible as much as I do now.
Rating: - Too much work!
I am so disappointed in this book, what a waste of money. This is a direct quote from the book: "Make observations, Dig deep! Think hard. This is not an easy passage. Spend time on this. Make dozens and dozens of observations. Read and read! Looik again! Observe! Observe! Observe!" This quote is repeated in the first assignments. I am an avid reader of all kinds of books and I am old enough to know that hard work is necessary in many aspects of our lives, but surely this is not one of ... Read More
Rating: - Grasping God's Word
If you want to know how to really study the word of God without defaulting to your own interpretation, get this book. You will learn how not to take the word out of context (i.e. women can't be a Pastor, Peter had a dream that all meat can be consumed), understand what God is saying, and how to apply the word to now. I can't recommend this book enough. Get it, and learn how to handle the word of God.
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