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Grasping God’s Word: A Hands-On Approach to Reading, Interpreting, and Applying the Bible is unavailable, but you can change that!

Grasping God’s Word has proven itself in classrooms across the country as an invaluable help to students who want to learn how to read, interpret, and apply the Bible for themselves. The third edition, revised based on feedback from professors, will continue to serve college-level students and lay learners well in their quest to gain a firm grasp on the rock of God’s word. Old Testament scholar...

advance our own agenda. Before you begin studying a word in the Bible, make up your mind to accept all the evidence. We have discussed seven common word-study fallacies. These mistakes are easy to make, but being aware of them will help you to avoid them. Now it is time to learn how to do a word study. The process consists of three steps: (1) choosing your words, (2) determining what the word could mean, and (3) determining what the word does mean in context. Doing a word
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