Beware of Bad Bible Reading

The message of the Bible is that even though we are not what we should be, God loves us, wants to redeem us, and has __________.

• a purpose for our lives

• no plans for our lives

• no love for us

• no idea what we should be doing

The Bible is a diverse love story.

• True

• False

People never misread, twist, add to, or misinterpret the Bible.

• True

• False

It is not enough to know about God's redemption; we must experience it for ourselves.

• True

• Fasle

Dr. Johnston teaches us the CIA Bible Study Method: Context + Interpretation = __________.

• Access

• Answer

• Application

• Anonymous

This is a research tool you can use in your Bible study time.

• Commentary

• Journal Articles

• Bible Dictionary

• All of the Above

The __________ means "hidden" or "doubtful".

• Advent

• Apocrypha

• Commentary

• Apocalypse

Always study a passage from one of the four Gospels by comparing it to what is said in the other Gospels.

• True

• False

If you are studying Paul's letters, do not consider the context.

• True

• False

If you are studying a passage from the Old Testament, remember to see how the story fits into the history of Israel.

• True

• False