Tag Archives: Hermeneutics

Obviously, if you’re paying attention, we have access to a lot of English translations, it’s almost embarrassing when you think about parts of the world where it’s difficult to get a Bible in print. How many Bibles do you have? … Continue reading →

Here are the 7 basic principles of Biblical Hermeneutics (interpreting the Scriptures). The Priority of the Original Languages: Though there are some great translations out there, none are perfect (they actually can’t be) so any decision with regard to the … Continue reading →

We’ve all been there, sitting in a home group Bible study, or in a Sunday School class.  The Bible is read and then the group leader says “what do you think that means?”  Then (after the dead silence of a … Continue reading →

It’s a big word, but what does it mean? Well, when I say Hermeneutics, I’m talking about in relation to the Bible, but there is Hermeneutics in any literary enterprise. I think a good definition is a slight variation on … Continue reading →