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CREATIVE BIBLE STUDY METHODS
CHAPTER FOUR
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
In this chapter, among the many great things that I have learnt, prequisites to Bible study is what had stood out for me, and also what one needs to do in order to grow in the knowledge of God (move from milk to meat of the word of God).
A prequisite is something that one needs to…
Brain Mbuli and Nfor John Njilah1 Comment-
Accepting Jesus as Savour and Lord is the beginning point of understanding his word. Thank you Mr. Barbra!
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JOSEPH
MODULE 1: SESSION 3: The Shape of Biblical Literature
The Bible is ancient Jewish meditation literature, expertly crafted according to a set of design conventions that are unfamiliar to most modern readers. The biblical authors build connections and add layers of meaning by crafting this literature in sets (most commonly, sets of three)…
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Very right Sir!!
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JOSEPH
MODULE 1: SESSION 2: The Thematic Melody of the Hebrew Bible
Like a symphony, the Hebrew Bible introduces readers to a pattern of key themes in its opening chapters, setting a template for the rest of the collection. The biblical authors structure Yoseph’s story around the pattern of themes from Genesis 1-11 by repeating the sequence of…
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Great!!
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JOSEPH
MODULE 1: Introduction to the Joseph Story
SESSION 1: Joseph and the Messianic Mosaic
The Yoseph story is about God transforming betrayal into a vehicle for blessing and rescue. The biblical authors shaped the Yoseph story to enrich the developing portrait of the promised messiah. God’s purpose is to raise an anointed one who would suffer…
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Amen!! Without this Annointed one, there is no forgiveness of sin!!
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The Enemy_Satan
Summary of Chapter 5
The topic represents a biblical overview of Satan as the main enemy in spiritual warfare. Satan was originally created by God as a holy and powerful angel, originally identified as Lucifer, meaning “light bearer.” He held a high position as a guardian or covering cherub and was wise, beautiful, and closely associated with…
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Wow, Great summary of this session. When you know how Satan function is the beginning of victory in our warfare; we also need to learn from what took Satan down and be on our guard.
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JACOB
MODULE 1: SESSION 3: Abraham Replays the Melody
The thematic melody of Genesis is a lens through which we can examine our own lives. God’s plan for all creation is worked out in the lives and relationships of generation after generation of God’s chosen human partners. The thematic melody of the Bible, repeated throughout Abraham’s life,…
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JACOB
MODULE 1:SESSION 2: The Thematic Melody of Genesis 1-9
Chapter and verse numbers are not part of the original structure of the biblical text. Rather, literary units of the text are indicated by vocabulary and thematic shifts. Genesis 1-9 introduces a thematic melody moving from blessing to deception, curse, division, exile, violence,…
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Great one there, Mr. David. This is important to note!
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JACOB
MODULE 1: A Deceiver is Born
SESSION 1: Jacob in the Biblical Imagination
The Bible mentions Yaaqov/Yisrael thousands of times, highlighting the importance of his story for the people who bear his name. Yaaqov’s story gives, in seed form, a preview of the story that his descendants will experience from Exodus through the end of the Hebrew…
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The Spiritual forces of good;Angels
Chapter 4
The topic explains the biblical teaching about angels and spiritual forces, focusing on the conflict between good and evil. Angels are spiritual beings created by God to serve as messengers and ministering spirits. Originally, all angels were holy, but some rebelled against God and became demons, forming the forces of evil under…
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CREATIVE BIBLE STUDY METHODS
CHAPTER 3
VERSIONS OF THE BIBLE
In this chapter I have been able to learn about the different languages in which the Bible was originally written, types of the versions of the Bible and I’m also able to enlist the different versions of the Bible.
The Bible was ordinary written in three languages; Hebrew, Aramaic and…
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Knowing the original languages the Bible was given to us in helps us to appreciate the people who worked tirelessly to translate the Bible into a language we can understand.
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