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This handbook helps you handle Scripture responsibly, establishing the proper context for each precious Bible truth. Step-by-step guidelines and numerous practical examples enable you to consistently prepare better sermons, devotionals, and teaching outlines. Includes reproducible exegesis work sheets for contextual, cultural, structural, verbal, theological, and homiletical analyses.

In your study of God’s Word, avoid incomplete conclusions. Don’t isolate a passage from what comes before or after it in the text. Instead, get the whole picture. To do this you will need to acquaint yourself with the context, the entire body of text surrounding a passage, which sheds light on its meaning. The following diagram illustrates the relationship between the four principle Bible contexts: FIGURE 2