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God‘s story is the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. But it‘s also humanity‘s story, the story of a world fallen and blown apart and of a world reshaped and restored. It‘s the beginning of all beginnings and the end of all ends. Join Brent Siddall and the Rev Ian ‘Reido‘ Reid as they explore God, time, salvation and the cosmos. Explore the stories of Western culture as they pivot and interact with the main narrative of salvation history.
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Saturday Feb 12, 2022
How To Read The Bible with Nicholas Piotrowski
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
In this episode we talk with Nicholas Piotrowski to learn how best to read the Bible and why our interpretative principles matter.
Nicholas Piotrowski is the President and Academic Dean at Indianapolis Theological Seminary in Indiana. His book, ‘In All the Scriptures – The Three Principles of Biblical Hermeneutics’ is published by IVP America.
- (1:01) What does ‘hermeneutics’ mean? How we interpret;
- (2:00) How our culture shapes the way we read the Bible;
- (4:30) How to be aware of our presuppositions;
- (5:30) Art and intuition in biblical interpretation;
- (9:08) Importance of the big picture of the Bible;
- (10:07) How to know if our interpretation is legitimate and ethical; (12:08) The gospel of John and the OT;
- (15:25) How Jesus and the New Testament writers read the Old Testament;
- (19:22) Why its important to understand the whole Bible points to Christ;
- (22:40) How does a preacher start thinking about how a text points to Christ and how do they apply it?
- (29:00) Chiasms and chiastic structures;
- (34:30) Resources.
Links mentioned in this episode:
https://www.amazon.com/All-Scriptures-Contexts-Biblical-Hermeneutics/dp/1514002183
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