context Archives - Lyfe102! https://lyfe102.org/tag/context/ Living Your Faith Eveyday! Mon, 21 Mar 2022 22:24:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/lyfe102.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-fullsizeoutput_e88-1.jpeg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 context Archives - Lyfe102! https://lyfe102.org/tag/context/ 32 32 153021186 Geographical Context https://lyfe102.org/geographical-context/ Wed, 30 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000 https://lyfe102.org/?p=1448 This is the last week where we are looking at the different contexts in which to view the Bible. This week we are looking at geographical context. What is geographical context? Geographical context is when you study the land (places and terrain) of the Bible. This would include mountains, rivers, and desserts. Maps are a […]

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]]> 1448 Literary Context https://lyfe102.org/literary-context/ Wed, 23 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000 https://lyfe102.org/?p=1446 The Bible is a collection of books written by various human authors as inspired by the Holy Spirit. In the world of books, there are several literacy forms in which a book can be constructed. The Bible is similar in this facet. The writings of the Bible make up different literary forms. This is because […]

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]]> 1446 Cultural context https://lyfe102.org/cultural-context/ https://lyfe102.org/cultural-context/#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000 https://lyfe102.org/?p=1444 Over the past couple of posts, we have been looking at the different types of context that can enhance our understanding of the Bible. This week we look at cultural context. “This field of research is important because grasping the original audience’s perspective helps us understand the setting to which the inspired authors communicated their […]

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]]> https://lyfe102.org/cultural-context/feed/ 1 1444 Historical Context https://lyfe102.org/historical-context/ Wed, 09 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0000 https://lyfe102.org/?p=1442 “Historical background information can certainly enrich our understanding of individual passages of Scripture, making it more precise and more vivid…..” Wayne Grudem I love history. Pairing it with the Bible is exciting to me. Historical context is looking at the historical background within a scripture passage. History tells a story. Certain events shape how the […]

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]]> 1442 In context https://lyfe102.org/in-context/ Wed, 02 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0000 https://lyfe102.org/?p=1440 Understanding the context of a passage of scripture is so important when you want to understand the meaning. This is a process. There have been many times when I have believed a particular passage of scripture meant something when it meant something else. Taking a passage of scripture out of context can lead you down […]

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