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Reading the Word of God in the Presence of God: A Handbook for Biblical Interpretation is unavailable, but you can change that!

Every time we read the Bible, we’re reading in the presence of God. This incredible truth should shape how we read in specific ways. Moving quickly from principle to practice, Vern Poythress helps us rethink how we interpret the Bible by showing us the implications of entering into God’s presence as we study. This handbook outlines distinct steps for practicing faithful biblical interpretation...

b. Historical events (speaking and acting) c. Christ as the center *(1) Wave: promises about Christ (prophecy) *(2) Field: general principles fulfilled in Christ *(3) Particle: particular times relating to Christ C. Application Of the three types of patterns referring to Christ, the most challenging is the third, because it is less obvious how a particular event in the Old Testament points forward to Christ. We will concentrate on this challenge. But the ways we suggest
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