Understanding the Bible (Part 2)
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Understanding the Bible (Part 2)
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About this listen
A conversation exploring the importance of understanding the Bible through context and culture, emphasizing the role of Christ in interpretation. Rick and Judi discuss the progressive revelation of God from the Old Testament to the New Testament and introduce the concept of a 'third option' beyond traditional Calvinism and Arminianism, focusing on restoration and the inclusive nature of God's love.
- Understanding the Bible can reduce divisions among believers.
- Context and culture are crucial for interpreting scripture.
- The written word (graphé) points to the living word (logos).
- A Christological perspective helps in understanding the scriptures.
- Progressive revelation shows God's consistent nature of love.
- The Old Testament's harshness reflects a cultural context, not God's character.
- Salvation (soteria) means wholeness and restoration, not just afterlife.
- Paul's writings often use a Socratic method that can confuse readers.
- Restorative justice is a key theme in Jesus' teachings.
- God's ultimate will is for all to come to knowledge of the truth.
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