#2 Flashcards
To understand the literal sense we just
The various genres must be taken into account
What is the literal sense?
What the author intended to express, the most immediate and direct meaning of the text
What are literalistic interpretations?m
Taking it word for word
What is the spiritual sense?
The Holy Spirit puts more meaning into a passage than even the scad author recognized
All other senses are based on the
Literal
The allegorical or typical sense is
How people and events foreshadow future people or events
The moral or tropological sense is
Interprets the heroes of the scripture as models for life
The analogical sense
Elucidates knowledge of heaven through scripture
When God called Abraham, he asked to
Leave his home in Ur of the Chaldeans and go to the land of the Canaan
God promised Abraham he would become
A patriarch of a mighty nation
The mountains where Abraham sacrificed Isaac
Moraih
Abraham initiated the people who would be believe in
One true god
This sacrifice prefigured the
Passion and death of Christ
Abraham going to the mountains on a donkey resembles
The beast of burden that carried Christ into Jerusalem on his way to death
Abraham sacrifice according to God’s own will
Symbolizes Jesus Christ to be sacrificed for the sins of the world