Loading…

Interpretation of the Scriptures is unavailable, but you can change that!

Even seemingly simple verses require some level of interpretation. The question becomes how to interpret and according to which principles? Pink guides the reader through the hermeneutical principles and methods he used, providing biblical examples along the way. Much of his teaching is directed at the preacher, but there is plenty of insight to be gleaned by the layperson as well.

The word “perfect” in those and similar passages signifies “honest, sincere,” being opposed to hypocrisy. “We speak wisdom among them that are perfect” (1 Cor. 2:6). There, and in Philippians 3:15, the word signifies “mature”—compare “of full age” in Hebrews 5:14—as distinct from infantile. “I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men … and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts” (Jer. 51:57). Those words are cited by gross materialists,
Page 11
Buy this book at Logos.com