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39: A Behind the Scenes Look: How We Study the Bible

As For Me And My House

As For Me And My House

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.74.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2020

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Join us in this episode as we take a behind the scenes tour of how we study the Bible. Consider it an all-access pass into the timeless principles we’ve used to study Scripture with our whole selves. With a new year and aspirations to sticking to our reading plans in 2020, we’ll supply helpful tools and tips to make for a vibrant and compelling study of Scripture.
Get a notebook or journal ready and be prepared to take this episode in two sittings, as she is a doozy.
Study Tips:
S.O.A.P. - Scripture, Observation, Application, Prayer
Prayer
“....then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures." - Luke 24:25
Observation:
What does it say?
How does it fit in?
What does it mean?
Application:
How does it apply?
Moving the passage from “Then and There” to “Here and Now”
Praying the scriptures
Opening with prayer and we are closing with prayer
Questions to ask of the Text:
Who is the author or speaker?
Why was this book written? What was the occasion for the book?
Where was it written? Who were the original recipients?
What historical events surround this book?
What are the passages the precede or follow this text?
Have you asked the question “why”? Why is this happening? If something doesn’t make sense we have to take pause and ask “why?”
Is there anything strange happening in the text?
What literary form is being employed in this passage
Is there anything you’ve seen before or recognize from other parts of the Bible?
What is the overall message of this book, and how does this passage fit into that message?
Is it being quoted from another part of the Bible?
Are there words such as, “Like” or “as” to see if it’s figurative language
Are there any repeated words? Repeated phrases?
Does the author make any comparisons? Draw any contrasts?
Does the author raise any questions? Provide any answers?
Does the author point out any cause and effect relationships?
Is there any progression to the passage? In time? Action? Geography?
Does the passage have a climax?
Does the author use any figures of speech? /
Is there a pivotal statement or word?
What linking words are used? What ideas do they link?
What verbs are used to describe action in the passage?
Resources:
Learn the Bible in 24 Hours:
https://store.khouse.org/products/learn-the-bible-in-24-hours-group-study-pack
The Inductive Study Method:
https://www.logos.com/how-to/inductive-bible-study
The Bible Project:
www.thebibleproject.com
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0:00.0

Hey, hey, welcome back to As For Me In My House podcast. I'm Jordan and I'm here again with

0:15.6

Stefan aka not Malena Stefan welcome. Yeah, actually, that's actually my Instagram

0:22.3

handle. Not Malena 33. Just not Malena was actually already taken so trying to find

0:28.2

me. Not Malena 33. Understood. Great. And speaking of Malena though, I actually enjoy

0:35.7

the way my father-in-law says Malena. He actually says it different every time. This

0:42.0

past time I talked to him, he said, Oh, how's Malak Mia? Like it's a disease or something.

0:46.5

It's creative. Our love is a disease. It's infectious. Wow. Oh, man. That's not going

0:53.3

to get you anywhere. Well, before we get to this week's episode, we're just barely

0:58.1

sneaky getting into it's 11.59 pm 11 11. No, it's 11.01. This podcast is going to be

1:04.9

one minute long. That's all late. It is. I don't even know what time it is. But in our last

1:11.0

episode, we talked a little bit about, you know, this opportunity to come double data

1:16.7

us with the date night reimagining kind of what that looks like with you and your spouse.

1:21.7

This is a double date with Malena and Jordan just to clear. And not me and not Malena. Yeah.

1:27.6

Yeah. We just love to kind of roll out the carpet for you guys and get to know you as our

1:32.5

friends over the airway. And also just a couple more points of housekeeping. We would love for you

1:39.2

guys to leave us a thoughtful review on Apple. We just love to know how you guys are anything

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it and set it to us in a DM on Instagram or something like that, that would just be great.

1:55.4

Because then we can put your pretty face to exactly pretty post. That's right. We also have

2:01.4

our Facebook group, which has been just taken off like crazy. And we're excited about that.

2:06.5

We're going to have some more prompts and more interactive kind of conversation starters and

2:11.1

things like that going up soon. We love kind of seeing you guys and getting to know you and

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