by Josiah Nichols | Nov 18, 2021 | Bible Interpretation
Beware of social media sheologians. Really one should beware of any social media theologian. I am referring to a specific encounter I had with one theologian on social media. After George Floyd’s death, there was a lot of Scripture being misused to support systemic...
by Josiah Nichols | Nov 16, 2021 | Bible Interpretation
Reading a good commentary can be really helpful when studying a passage of scripture. The right commentary will give the interpreter a little insight into the languages, culture, and historical context of a given passage. Yet, consulting commentaries should be...
by Andrew Rappaport | Jun 2, 2018 | Podcasts, Rapp Report
Each different style of literature within Scripture has different rules for interpretation. Identifying the type of literature helps in knowing which rules to follow to properly interpret the Word of God. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for...
by Andrew Rappaport | Jun 1, 2018 | Podcasts, Rapp Report Daily
The easiest type of literature to interpreting Scripture is instructional literature. This is where we will get most of our doctrine from. This form of literature is found in most of the letters in the New Testament. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for...
by Andrew Rappaport | May 31, 2018 | Podcasts, Rapp Report Daily
Prophetic literature is one of the most difficult types of literature in Scripture to interpret. Therefore must be handled carefully. Most of the prophetic literature is dealing with history that has really been fulfilled. In the unfulfilled prophecies, one must...
