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The method we use in the interpretation of Scripture is crucial for a correct understanding of God’s Word. Unfortunately, postmodern trends in the Christian church have largely led to the abandonment of the idea that in Scripture God is still speaking to us. But in order to hear God correctly, we need to apply proper methods in the interpretation of his Word. Interpreting Scripture applies these...

the blood of the sacrificial animals and ultimately by the blood of Christ in fulfillment of the Old Testament type (Heb 9:22; 1:3). It is Christ, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world (John 1:29). There are several texts in the apocryphal books Tobit and Sirach focusing on almsgiving as a way to find favor with God. Tobit 4:10 tells us that “charity [almsgiving] delivers from death and keeps you from entering the darkness.” According to Sirach 17:22, “A man’s almsgiving is like a
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