BIB213 Hermeneutics                                                                        Name: ____________________

Dr. Juncker                                                                                         Box #: __________

 

Study Questions Fee  Lecture III. “Why Read The Bible Well?”

 

a.         What are the three kinds of external authority for morality and religion?

 

 

 

b.         What are the two kinds of internal authority for morality and religion?

 

 

 

c.         On what basis do most people make their moral choices?

 

 

 

d.         Why must Christians say “No!” to this basis for moral choices? (Two reasons).

 

 

 

 

e.         Why must our most basic authority be external?

 

 

 

f.          What two things does Scripture alone make sense of?

 

 

 

g.         What are the “four chapters” in God’s grand narrative story?

 

 

 

h.         What are the three terrible and tragic consequences of the Fall?

 

 

 

 

 

i.          Which is the longest “chapter” and the heart of God’s grand story?

 

 

j.          What is the ultimate purpose of becoming a better reader of the Bible?