Definitions for Bible Study Methods Flashcards
Devotional Methods of Bible Study involves
taking a pas____ of the Bible, large or small, and prayerfully meditating on it until H__ S___ shows you a way to Apply its Truth to your own life in a way that is personal, practical, possible and provable.
Chapter Summary Methods of Bible Study involves
gaining a general u___standing of the con___ of a chapter of the Bible by r____ it through at least 5 times, asking a series of con__t questions, and s________ the central thoughts of the pas____.
Thematic Methods of Bible Study involves
approaching a biblical theme with a set of not more than 5 predetermined q_____ in mind. You then trace that theme through the Bible or a single book by asking only those questions, summarizing your conclusions, and writing out a personal application.
Book Background Method of Bible Study involves
gaining a better understanding of the biblical message by researching the b___g____ related to the passage, person, event, o topic being studies. This involves understanding the geography, historical events, culture, and political environment at the time a particular part of the Bible was written.
Chapter Analysis involves
gaining a thorough understanding of the material of a chapter of a book by looking carefully at each paragraph, sentence, and word in an intensely detailed and systematic manner. The 3 parts of this method are a Chapter Summary, a Verse-by-Verse Analysis, and a Chapter Conclusion.
