Principles of Biblical Hermeneutics Chapter 1
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The Bible
The Bible
The Scripture
The Scripture
Then I said, “See, I have come; in the scroll it is written about me.
Psalm
Then I said, “See— it is written about me in the scroll— I have come to do your will, O God.”
The Word of God
The Word of God
2 Corinthians
For we do not market the word of God for profit like so many. On the contrary, we speak with sincerity in Christ, as from God and before God.
You nullify the word of God by your tradition that you have handed down. And you do many other similar things.”
Mark 7:13
So faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes through the message about Christ.
1 Thessalonians
This is why we constantly thank God, because when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you welcomed it not as a human message, but as it truly is, the word of God, which also works effectively in you who believe.
The Scripture or Scriptures
The Scripture or Scriptures
The Scripture
The Scripture
Haven’t you read this Scripture: The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
Mark 12:10
Mark
And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors.
He began by saying to them, “Today as you listen, this Scripture has been fulfilled.”
Luke
So when he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the Scripture and the statement Jesus had made.
John
The one who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, will have streams of living water flow from deep within him.”
If he called those whom the word of God came to ‘gods’—and the Scripture cannot be broken—
For what does the Scripture say? Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness.
Romans
But what does the Scripture say? “Drive out the slave and her son, for the son of the slave will never be a coheir with the son of the free woman.”
Galatians 4:30
2 Peter
Above all, you know this: No prophecy of Scripture comes from the prophet’s own interpretation,
The Scriptures
The Scriptures
Jesus answered them, “You are mistaken, because you don’t know the Scriptures or the power of God.
Jesus spoke to them, “Isn’t this the reason why you’re mistaken: you don’t know the Scriptures or the power of God?
Mark
Then beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he interpreted for them the things concerning himself in all the Scriptures.
You pore over the Scriptures because you think you have eternal life in them, and yet they testify about me.
The people here were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, since they received the word with eagerness and examined the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.
which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures—
Romans
and you know that from infancy you have known the sacred Scriptures, which are able to give you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
He speaks about these things in all his letters. There are some matters that are hard to understand. The untaught and unstable will twist them to their own destruction, as they also do with the rest of the Scriptures.
The Old and New Testaments
The Old and New Testaments
He has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
2 Corinthians
but their minds were hardened. For to this day, at the reading of the old covenant, the same veil remains; it is not lifted, because it is set aside only in Christ.
In the same way he also took the cup after supper and said, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.
In the same way also he took the cup, after supper, and said, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me.”
and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood, which says better things than the blood of Abel.
By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter
Oracles
Oracles
Definition- a person, place, or thing serving as an agency for divine communication
And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had inquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.
Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, When I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.
Psalms 28:2
He is the one who was in the assembly in the wilderness, with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors. He received living oracles to give to us.
Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.
For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
1 Peter
If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Precepts
Precepts
Definition- a commandment or direction given as a rule of action or conduct
