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The Hermeneutics of the Biblical Writers: Learning to Interpret Scripture from the Prophets and Apostles is unavailable, but you can change that!

A method of interpretation—a hermeneutic—is indispensable for understanding Scripture, constructing theology, and living the Christian life, but most contemporary hermeneutical systems fail to acknowledge the principles and practices of the biblical writers themselves. Christians today cannot employ a truly biblical view of the Bible unless they understand why the prophets and apostles...

ways at a punch. In the same way, a text could have legitimate relevance on a variety of issues moral or theological. Nevertheless, the author’s intent serves as a control on these responses. The one who punched anticipated certain reactions. Likewise, the author wrote meaning to set up for certain types of ramifications and implications. His intent governs the parameters of these repercussions. Thus, meaning and significance are part of the author’s intent. Overall, all the expressions above illustrate
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