Biblical Hermeneutics Overview

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What is the purpose of Biblical hermeneutics?

To protect from misapplying Scripture and discover true meaning (correct)

To ignore cultural background and context

To interpret the Bible literally

To add hidden meanings to the Bible text

Which key principle emphasizes diligence in interpreting the Bible accurately?

1 Corinthians 10:13

Romans 8:28

2 Timothy 2:15 (correct)

Ephesians 6:10

What does literal interpretation of the Bible involve?

Ignoring the intended meaning of Scripture

Understanding the Bible as it says (correct)

Adding symbolic meanings to the text

Reading hidden meanings into the text

Why is historical interpretation important in Biblical hermeneutics?

To help in understanding the cultural context of the text Signup and view all the answers

How does Biblical hermeneutics relate to new truths?

It doesn't limit learning new truths Signup and view all the answers

What should be avoided when interpreting the Bible according to Biblical hermeneutics?

Adding allegorical meanings unnecessarily Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between exegesis and eisegesis?

Exegesis follows the text's intended conclusions, while eisegesis distorts the text's meaning. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the biblical command in 2 Timothy 2:15?

To promote the use of exegetical methods for correct interpretation of Scripture. Signup and view all the answers

Which step in the exegesis process focuses on understanding how a passage relates to the rest of the Bible?

Correlation Signup and view all the answers

Why is considering the historical setting important in biblical interpretation?

To interpret the intended meaning based on events, audience, and cultural context. Signup and view all the answers

What is a key principle in contextual analysis according to the text?

Literal meaning Signup and view all the answers

How does eisegesis differ from exegesis in interpreting Scripture passages?

Exegesis carefully analyzes scripture, while eisegesis injects personal ideas into the text. Signup and view all the answers

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What is the purpose of Biblical hermeneutics?

Which key principle emphasizes diligence in interpreting the Bible accurately?

What does literal interpretation of the Bible involve?

Why is historical interpretation important in Biblical hermeneutics?

How does Biblical hermeneutics relate to new truths?

What should be avoided when interpreting the Bible according to Biblical hermeneutics?

What is the primary difference between exegesis and eisegesis?

What is the purpose of the biblical command in 2 Timothy 2:15?

Which step in the exegesis process focuses on understanding how a passage relates to the rest of the Bible?

Why is considering the historical setting important in biblical interpretation?

What is a key principle in contextual analysis according to the text?

How does eisegesis differ from exegesis in interpreting Scripture passages?

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