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The Bible For Normal People

Episode 106: Jared Byas - 5 Principles for Biblical Interpretation

The Bible For Normal People

The Bible for Normal People

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.73.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

When we ask, “What does this passage mean?” the answer is a little more complicated than we might expect. Jared looks at some basic principles of biblical interpretation and how they might help us better read our Bibles. Show Notes → Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Bible for Normal People, the only God-ordained podcast on the internet.

0:05.3

Serious talk about the Sacred Book. I'm Pete Ends.

0:08.2

And I'm Jared Byeth.

0:09.4

Did you know choosing the train over your car can cut your carbon footprint by up to two thirds?

0:15.5

So, one family outing at a time, one little adventurer at a time,

0:21.1

one trip to the museum, one dinner in the city, one nap on the way home at a time.

0:27.9

One train journey at a time can help create a greener future.

0:32.7

So when will you take your next trip?

0:35.2

Find out more at nationalrail.co.uk slash greener.

0:39.8

I race for life for my mum, who was diagnosed with bowel cancer.

0:43.8

I race for life for my best friend, who we lost to too.

0:47.4

I race for life for my dad, who's living with prostate cancer.

0:51.2

I race for life for everyone who's in cancer.

0:56.2

Who will you race for?

0:58.6

Sign up to your local event at raceforlife.org.

1:03.0

And together, we will be cancer.

1:06.6

In partnership with Headline Sponsor Standard Life.

1:10.3

Welcome everyone to this episode of the Bible for Normal People.

1:14.6

Today, we're going to dive into one of the two things we say we talk about quite a bit here on the podcast.

1:20.0

We talk about what is the Bible and what do we do with it and with that?

1:23.8

What do we do with it?

1:25.0

We've talked about concepts like inspiration, revelation, authority, and hopefully we'll maybe get back into some of those because I doubt we've plummed the depths of those concepts.

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