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Holman Guide to Interpreting the Bible: Your Journey Begins Here is unavailable, but you can change that!

David Dockery and George Guthrie set forth the basics of interpreting, applying, and communicating the Word of God in teaching and preaching. The heart of the book is a mentoring session with Dockery and Guthrie. It’s as if they are at the table with you showing you the steps to interpretation, applying it to Philippians 2:5-11. They have summarized the steps to interpretation in a chart that...

called us to hear his Word as a means of growing in our relationship with him. In 1 Peter 2:2 Peter challenges us, “Like newborn infants, desire the unadulterated spiritual milk, so that you may grow by it in [your] salvation, since you have tasted that the Lord is good.” The images of milk and meat were used broadly in the ancient world to distinguish elementary from advanced teachings. However, wherever a person is on the spiritual maturity scale, it is the Word of God that the biblical writers point