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In All the Scriptures: The Three Contexts of Biblical Hermeneutics is unavailable, but you can change that!

No one reads the Bible without some interpretive principles, or hermeneutics, in place. The question every student of Scripture needs to ask, then, is this: Are your interpretive principles and methods legitimate and ethical? In this accessible introduction to biblical hermeneutics, Nicholas G. Piotrowski presents an approach that explores three layers of context: literary, historical, and...

5cI said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” 5dand you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah I have indented the parallel lines and italicized key concepts that show the parallelisms. You can see that lines 3b–4b are all in parallel; they all speak of physical exhaustion for increasing durations of time. And lines 5a–5c are also in parallel; they each speak of confession. Yet 3a does not seem to have a parallel. But it does. The parallel to 3a is all of 5a–5c, wherein 5a–5c is the opposite
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