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Protestant Biblical Interpretation: A Textbook of Hermeneutics is unavailable, but you can change that!

Since its publication in 1950, Protestant Biblical Interpretation has been a standard introduction to hermeneutics in evangelical colleges and seminaries. “Hermeneutics,” writes the author, “is the science and art of Biblical interpretation…As such it forms one of the most important members of the theological sciences. This is especially true for conservative Protestantism, which looks on the...

their revelation of God and to record it. The Bible is a record, but it is not a dead record of dead persons and events, but a record inspired by the living Spirit who uses it to speak to men now.… It is the medium through which the living God now makes himself known. But to find in it the Spirit of God the reader must himself have that Spirit.4 The first spiritual qualification of the interpreter is that he be born again. Angus and Green write: “This first principle of Bible interpretation is taken
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