The Language of God

Publisher Description

Many believe that you have to be a highly trained language expert in order to understand the Bible. Not so. Our Creator made us to be knowers, to use our minds and intuition to make sense of the world around us. And we can use these same gifts to correctly interpret the Bible. Biblical interpretation requires dedication and hard work, but anyone can do it once the right skills are acquired. The three authors of The Language of God?David Crabtree, J. A. Crabtree, and Ron Julian?have combined their wealth of education and experience in biblical hermeneutics to help you develop the skills necessary for sound Bible study. The Language of God addresses topics such as: -Solid biblical interpretation principles -The Bible's language and culture -How to think critically and apply God's worldview -The importance of language conventions, background information, and reading in context -Considering alternative interpretations -How to seek a consistent and coherent view of the Bible and life Betwe