Test 1 Flashcards
Definition of inspiration?
The words of scripture come from God’s mouth. 2 Timothy 3:16
Inerrant?
Scripture makes no mistakes. Psalm 19: 7-11
Interpretation?
Meaning of scriptures. 2 Timothy 2:7
Exegesis?
Reading the text carefully
Eisogesis?
Putting words into someone’s mouth, reading into it, imposing meaning.
Higher criticism?
Examines the historical context of the document and the literary features of the book itself.
Lower criticism?
(Textual) sought to determine the original text of scripture
Biblical criticism?
Is a technical term the refers to skillful evaluation of the data to determine the truth about scripture. Made of lower and higher criticism.
Rational?
Reasoning, relies on understanding, consistent not contradictory
Rationalism?
An elevation of mind
Quadriga?
Are the four fold method of interpretation: literal, moral, mystical (allegorical), prophetic (anagogic)
The words of scripture come from God’s mouth. 2 Timothy 3:16
Inspiration
Scripture makes no mistakes. Psalm 19: 7-11
Inerrant
Meaning of scriptures. 2 Timothy 2:7
Interpretation
Subjectivism ?
Is when someone takes on the role as being the one to know if a passage is true or not based on their experience
Subjective approach
Going into reading the Bible while having your own experience in the back of your head to relate to stories somehow.
Jewish midrash?
Is an exegesis that was going more deeply into the spirit of the scriptures
Four faulty approaches
- The naturalistic approach
- The supernaturalistic approach
- The existential approach
- The dogmatic approach
What is the naturalistic approach?
This approach limits the meaning and significance of scripture to those elements that conform to natural processes and human insight.
What is super naturalistic approach?
This approach interprets all scripture from a supernatural point of view.
What is the existential approach?
This approach is an attempt to combine the first two: the naturalistic approach and the supernaturalistic approach.
What is the dogmatic approach?
Ok the dogmatic view is people who have a predetermined system of doctrine before even reading the Bible
Why study the Bible?
2 Timothy 2:7, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, 2 Peter 1:20-21, John 15:10-11, Romans 10:17. To have righteous instruction and correction, complete and equipped to do good things, filled with the Holy Spirit, abide in God’s love, and will have faith to hear.
Subjectivism ?
Is when someone takes on the role as being the one to know if a passage is true or not based on their experience
Subjective approach
Going into reading the Bible while having your own experience in the back of your head to relate to stories somehow.
Jewish midrash?
Is an exegesis that was going more deeply into the spirit of the scriptures
Four faulty approaches
- The naturalistic approach
- The supernaturalistic approach
- The existential approach
- The dogmatic approach
What is the naturalistic approach?
This approach limits the meaning and significance of scripture to those elements that conform to natural processes and human insight.
What is super naturalistic approach?
This approach interprets all scripture from a supernatural point of view.
What is the existential approach?
This approach is an attempt to combine the first two: the naturalistic approach and the supernaturalistic approach.
What is the dogmatic approach?
All specific interpretation is made to conform to a predetermined system of doctrine or external authority. This approach often is used by those who advocate one of the first three approaches.
Why study the Bible?
2 Timothy 2:7, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, 2 Peter 1:20-21, John 15:10-11, Romans 10:17. To have righteous instruction and correction, complete and equipped to do good things, filled with the Holy Spirit, abide in God’s love, and will have faith to hear.
Hermeneutics/interpretation
Finding with the author meant in the passage.
Explain both the hindrances as well as inducements to patients and making observations of the text of Scripture
Hindrances would be annoying siblings. And inducements would be the Holy Spirit
Explain the manner in which the reformers contributed to the shift from supernatural approach to the Bible to a naturalistic approach
They got rid to have three of the quadriga except for literal. They wanted to keep the supernatural and the natural view of a passage.
What word has the definition of: the words of scripture come from God’s mouth
inspiration
What is the definition of scripture makes no mistake
inerrant
Is the definition of meaning of scripture
Interpretation
What do we describe when were talking about finding what the author means in a passage
Hermeneutics/interpretation
What is reading the text carefully
Exegesis
What is putting words into someone’s mouth/reading into the text/imposing meaning
Eisogesis
what criticism focuses on examining the historical context
higher criticism
What criticism focuses to determine the original text of Scripture
Textual or lower criticism
What criticism is a technical term that refers to school for evaluation of the data to determine the truth about scripture
Biblical criticism
What is reasoning, consistent/not contradictory, relies on understanding
Rational
What is an elevation of mind
Rationalism
What is the name of the fourfold method of interpretation
The quadriga
What is the name of the exegesis that was going more deeply into the spirit of the Scriptures to gain information that was not immediately obvious
The Jewish mid rash
Interpretation vs application of a text
interpretation is deriving meaning and application of a text is how you apply that meaning