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General HermeneuticsGeneral Hermeneutics
G Art G Art Send Send ———— years (?) ————> ———— years (?) ————> ReceiveReceive E MusicE Music N Theater Understanding Gap N Theater Understanding Gap E Law E Law • • LanguageLanguage R History • R History • CultureCulture A PoetryA Poetry • • GeographicalGeographical L LiteratureL Literature • • HistoryHistory CommunicatorCommunicator RecipientRecipient
(Frame of Reference) (Frame of (Frame of Reference) (Frame of Reference) Reference)
Bible HermeneuticsBible Hermeneutics((Hermeneutics BridgeHermeneutics Bridge))
InspirationInspiration ————— years (?) ————— ————— years (?) ————— ExegesisExegesis
• • LinguisticLinguistic Human Writers Human Writers • Cultural Theology• Cultural Theology
• • Geographical Geographical RevelationRevelation • Historical • Historical IlluminationIllumination
( G A P ) ( G A P )
Truth Truth Frame of ReferenceFrame of Reference Frame of ReferenceFrame of Reference Truth Truth
(Infinite, Eternal, Omniscient)(Infinite, Eternal, Omniscient) (Finite, Temporal, Limited) (Finite, Temporal, Limited)
GODGOD ((SenderSender)) ( (ReceiverReceiver) ) MANMAN
Page 2Page 2B.B. toolstools
processprocess
C.C. CanonologyCanonology
Historical CriticismHistorical Criticism
Textual CriticismTextual Criticism
HermeneuticsHermeneutics
ExegesisExegesis
Biblical TheologyBiblical Theology
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(The Infallible Materials) (The Use of Materials) (The Results)(The Infallible Materials) (The Use of Materials) (The Results)
Canonology Canonology God’sGod’s Hermeneutics Hermeneutics ExpositionExposition
Historical Criticism Historical Criticism WordWord Exegesis = Exegesis = PreachingPreaching
Textual Criticism Biblical Theology Textual Criticism Biblical Theology TeachingTeaching
D. D. Reasons for Church Division:Reasons for Church Division:
hermeneuticshermeneutics
interpretation applicationinterpretation application
uniformuniform
nevernever
E. E. 1.1. Three types of interpreters: Three types of interpreters: Legal, False, TrueLegal, False, True
Page 2 & 3Page 2 & 3
2.2. TrueTrue
Note: Note: Balance between H.S. (spiritual)Balance between H.S. (spiritual)
and personal effort (intellectual)and personal effort (intellectual)
F. F. Methods of Interpretation.Methods of Interpretation.
1. Allegorical1. Allegorical
2. Mystical2. Mystical
3. Devotional3. Devotional
4. Rationalistic4. Rationalistic
5. Literal5. Literal
The The ContextContext Group: Group:
The The ContextContext Principle PrincipleThe The FirstFirst MentionMention Principle PrincipleThe The ComparativeComparative MentionMention Principle PrincipleThe The ProgressiveProgressive Mention Principle Mention PrincipleThe The CompleteComplete MentionMention Principle Principle
The The ContextContext Principle PrincipleBibleBible
TestamentTestament
BookBook
ChapterChapter
PassagePassage
Vs. Vs.
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Page 4Page 4B.B. FirstFirst
1.1. subjectsubjectKeyKeyGatewayGatewayGuideGuideFirst LinkFirst LinkSeedSeed
GENESIS (Sea) GENESIS (Sea) 64 streams (books)64 streams (books) Revelation (Sea) Revelation (Sea) SeedSeed Eccles. 1:7 Eccles. 1:7 Full Tree Full Tree
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2.2. six major areas:six major areas:PrinciplesPrinciplesEventsEventsSymbolsSymbols
OTOT Persons Persons NTNTPlacesPlacesProphecyProphecy
GENESIS (Sea) GENESIS (Sea) 64 streams (books)64 streams (books) REVELATION (Sea) REVELATION (Sea) SeedSeed Eccles. 1:7 Eccles. 1:7 Full Tree Full Tree
Genesis covers 40% of human historyGenesis covers 40% of human history ExodusExodus
Genesis 500 1000 2000Genesis 500 1000 2000
2500 yrs.2500 yrs. 40% 60%40% 60%
The Sea 64 Streams The SeaThe Sea 64 Streams The Sea
Genesis: Beginnings Revelation: UltimatesGenesis: Beginnings Revelation: Ultimates
Creation (ch. 1) RedemptionCreation (ch. 1) RedemptionVs. 1 – Heaven/EarthVs. 1 – Heaven/Earth 21:1 – New Heaven/Earth21:1 – New Heaven/Earth
Vs. 3 – Light/DarknessVs. 3 – Light/Darkness 21:23 – Lamb/Light21:23 – Lamb/Light
Vs. 11 – Grass/TreesVs. 11 – Grass/Trees 8:7 – 1/3 Grass/Trees8:7 – 1/3 Grass/Trees
Vs. 14-16 – Sun/Moon/StarsVs. 14-16 – Sun/Moon/Stars 8:12 – 1/3 Sun/Moon/Stars8:12 – 1/3 Sun/Moon/Stars
Vs. 20-21 – Birds/FishVs. 20-21 – Birds/Fish 8:8 – 1/3 Sea Life8:8 – 1/3 Sea Life
19:17 – Fowls of the air19:17 – Fowls of the air
Vs. 24-31 – 1Vs. 24-31 – 1stst man created man created 19:11-21 – Last man (Jesus)19:11-21 – Last man (Jesus)
11stst beast beast destroys last beast destroys last beast
First Mention PrincipleFirst Mention Principle
The DevilThe Devil1.1. First Mention – Genesis 3:1First Mention – Genesis 3:12.2. Observation:Observation:
-more subtle than any beast of the field – Vs. 1-more subtle than any beast of the field – Vs. 1-questioner of God’s Word – Vs. 1-questioner of God’s Word – Vs. 1-contradicter of God’s Word – Vs. 4-5-contradicter of God’s Word – Vs. 4-5-liar – Vs. 4-5-liar – Vs. 4-5-deceiver & tempter-deceiver & tempter-destroyed Eve’s life-destroyed Eve’s life-on the earth in the garden-on the earth in the garden
3.3. Confirmation: 1 Peter 5:8Confirmation: 1 Peter 5:8-he is an adversary-he is an adversary-as a lion-as a lion-walking about-walking about-seeking a prey to devour-seeking a prey to devour
4.4. InterpretationInterpretation::The devil is against us looking to catch us off guard through subtle The devil is against us looking to catch us off guard through subtle temptation & deception that would bring a contradiction in our lives temptation & deception that would bring a contradiction in our lives to God’s ways and thus devour us.to God’s ways and thus devour us.
Page 5Page 5C.C. Comparative Comparative
1. 1. discrepancydiscrepancy2. 2. parablesparables
D.D. Progressive Progressive1. 1. added detailsadded details2. 2. extension partextension part3. 3. oneone
E.E. CompleteComplete1. 1. total ultimate endtotal ultimate end2. 2. leaven leaven 3. 3. sinsin
The The Divine ProgramDivine Program Group: Group:
The The ElectionElection Principle PrincipleThe The Covenantal Covenantal PrinciplePrincipleThe The Ethnic-DivisionEthnic-Division MentionMention Principle PrincipleThe The ChronometricalChronometrical Principle PrincipleThe The DispensationsDispensations RedefinedRedefinedThe The BreachBreach Principle Principle
Page 5Page 5F.F. Election Election
1. 1. time eternity foreknowledgetime eternity foreknowledge3. 3. nature Essential Moral governnature Essential Moral govern4. 4. foreknowledge predestinationforeknowledge predestination
a.a. – knowledge – knowledgeb.b. – see – seec.c. – tell – telld.d. – ordained – ordainede.e. – Election – Electionf.f. – determined – determinedg.g. – destination – destination
Page 6 & 7Page 6 & 7F.F. ElectionElection (cont’d)(cont’d)
5. 5. TimeTime PP Jacob, Moses, David, Cyrus, Paul Jacob, Moses, David, Cyrus, Paul NN Pharoah, Saul, King Neb…, JudasPharoah, Saul, King Neb…, Judas
6. 6. EternityEternity a.a. he was under no obligation to he was under no obligation to electelect
anyone for eternity.anyone for eternity.b.b. gracegracec.c. meritsmeritsd.d. acceptaccept
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F. Election (cont’d)F. Election (cont’d)6. Eternity6. Eternity f.f. nature fathers nature fathers
ISAACISAAC ESAUESAU JACOBJACOB AMALEKAMALEK ISRAELISRAEL AGAGAGAG HAMANHAMAN ESTHERESTHER
Page 7 & 8Page 7 & 8F.F. Election (cont’d)Election (cont’d)
6. Eternity6. Eternity g.g. eternity eternity
SaulSaul MosesMoses
h.h. predestination predestinationG. G. CovenantalCovenantal
1.1. to cut to cut2.2. revocable irrevocable revocable irrevocable3.3. words, blood, seal words, blood, sealWord to Us Work for Us Work in UsWord to Us Work for Us Work in Us
Page 8 & 9Page 8 & 9H.H. Ethnic-Division Ethnic-Division
1. 1. AppointedAppointed2. 2. EthnicEthnic3.3. a.a. Israel Israel b.b. Gentiles Gentiles4.4. Church Church
Adamic StarsAdamic Stars Noahic Dust/SandNoahic Dust/Sand AbrahamicAbrahamic MosaicMosaic Gentile Israel ChurchGentile Israel Church WILD GOODWILD GOOD
Page 9 & 10Page 9 & 10I.I. ChronometricalChronometrical
1. 1. Periods DivisionsPeriods Divisions3. 3. Past Present FuturePast Present Future5. 5. greatergreater6.6. Dispensations Dispensations
InnocenceInnocence
ConscienceConscienceGovernmentGovernmentPromisePromiseLawLawGrace KingdomGrace Kingdom
Page 10, 11 & 12Page 10, 11 & 12J.J. Breach Breach
1.1. promise time promise time
K. K. Direct StatementDirect Statement3.3. When the literal sense makes sense, When the literal sense makes sense, seek no other sense.seek no other sense.
L.L. Christo-Centric Christo-Centric
M.M. Double Reference Double Reference
The The Figures of SpeechFigures of Speech Group: Group:
The The SymbolicSymbolic Principle PrincipleThe The Typical Typical PrinciplePrincipleThe The ParabolicParabolic Principle PrincipleThe The AllegoricalAllegorical Principle PrincipleThe The NumericalNumerical Principle Principle
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1.1. natural spiritual natural spiritual2.2. thrown together thrown together
a.a. Lamp Lamp b.b. Lamb Lamb c.c. Thirteen Thirteen d.d. Nabal Nabal
e.e. White White f.f. East East
Page 13Page 13Rock ChristRock Christ SoliditySolidity StabilityStability StrengthStrength FoundationFoundation
O.O. Typical shadow Typical shadow1.1. examples examples3.3. prophetic prophetic4.4. shadow shadow
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N.N. Typical Typical6.6. Classification of Types: Classification of Types:
Demonstration: Sold for SilverDemonstration: Sold for Silver MediatorshipMediatorship God’s Dwelling PlaceGod’s Dwelling Place Judgment on WickednessJudgment on Wickedness
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1.1. heavenly natural spiritual heavenly natural spiritual2.2. reveal conceal reveal conceal3.3. moral symbolic moral symbolic
Mt. 13:33Mt. 13:33 ResemblesResembles
Corrupt DoctrineCorrupt DoctrineFalse ChurchFalse ChurchSubtlety, DeceptivelySubtlety, DeceptivelyGodhead (Gen. 18:1-6)Godhead (Gen. 18:1-6)Pure WordPure WordThe whole of ChristianityThe whole of ChristianityCorrupted by mixtureCorrupted by mixture
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Q.Q. Allegorical Allegorical1.1. extended extended2. 2. allegoryallegory3.3. Character Factual Allegorical Character Factual Allegorical
Mosaic NewMosaic New4.4. salt good vine branches salt good vine branches
R.R. Numerical Numerical1.1. seal seal2.2. symbolic symbolic
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S.S. Application one many Application one many2.2. David honors covenant David honors covenant
Christ’s mercy on usChrist’s mercy on us3.3. consistent consistent
LION:LION: Kingship Kingship Royalty Royalty BoldnessBoldness
SERPENT:SERPENT: Subtlety Wisdom Cunning Subtlety Wisdom Cunning
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T.T. Moral Moral1.1. Indirect Indirect
In In HistoryHistoryIn In PoetryPoetryIn In ParablesParables