Learn How To Study The Bible Like A Theologian

My Handpicked custom library & Tools Finally Explained

People want to read the Bible with confidence. But there are certain things that prevent them. Confusion around the cultural context. The various literary genres. The fact that sometimes genres shift within books of the Bible, even in a single chapter. The variety of English words used for Greek and Hebrew words. Not to mention the difficult passages that a surface level reading often leaves us just scratching our heads. But there is good news, we just need some guidance and access to the right tools.

If you’ve watched (or read) the story of the Wizard of Oz you know that the wizard is working behind a curtain. It’s not until the very end until the curtain is exposed and we all get to see what is really happening. Well, sometimes it can feel like that with theologians and scholars. They are writing, and researching, and teaching and it feels like they have access to some secret resources.

Well, you’re right. They do. And I really think it’s important for the everyday reader of the Bible…