{"product_id":"knowing-scripture-expanded-edition","title":"Knowing Scripture, Expanded Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Bible is the written Word of God, and it is treasured by many. But it is also an ancient book about people and cultures very different than us. While we know we should read it, many of us have a hard time understanding the Bible.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this expanded edition of \u003cem\u003eKnowing Scripture\u003c\/em\u003e with a preface by J. I. Packer, Dr. R.C. Sproul helps us uncover the meaning of Scripture for ourselves. The author says, \"The theme of this book is not how to read the Bible but how to \u003cem\u003estudy\u003c\/em\u003e the Bible.\" He presents in simple, basic terms a commonsense approach to studying Scripture and eleven practical guidelines for biblical interpretation and applying what we learn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSproul tackles many of the knotty questions regarding interpreting the Bible, including:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ediscovering the meanings of biblical words;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eunderstanding Hebrew poetry, proverbs and parables;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eapproaching historical and didactic passages;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ebeing careful with predictive prophecy;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ediscerning how culture conditions the Bible; and\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003echoosing and using Bible translations, commentaries, Bible software, and other study aids.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis classic book is a must-have for both beginning Bible readers and experienced students of Scripture. Get the tools to study and apply Scripture with clarity and confidence with \u003cem\u003eKnowing Scripture\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"InterVarsity Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53009686561079,"sku":"fgc1789811391017","price":10.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/8910\/4695\/files\/knowing-scripture-expanded-edition_1.jpg?v=1789811395","url":"https:\/\/effortlesschicclad.shop\/products\/knowing-scripture-expanded-edition","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}