Systematic theology is meant to enable better interaction between men and women today and their Bibles. It’s not meant to lead away from biblical study; it’s, rather, meant to serve biblical study. It’s meant to enable you to do exegesis or interpretation with a sense of the whole, not looking at a particular tree apart from understanding where it fits in the wider forest. Oftentimes, we find that we’re reading a passage from Leviticus or Daniel, from Acts or Hebrews, and we can view it in an isolated