Title
Knowing Scripture,New
Sold by Ergodebooks, an authorized reseller.
Returns accepted within 30 days | support@ergodebooks.com
Shipping Information
- Free Standard Shipping — United States only
- Processing Time: 1–3 business days
- Estimated Delivery: 3–5 business days after dispatch
- Double-boxed, fully insured & discreetly packaged
- Tracking number sent via email once dispatched
- Orders over $250 require signature upon delivery. Taxes calculated at checkout.
Returns & Refund
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
Damaged or Defective Item
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Wrong Item Received
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Change of Mind
Return shipping at customer's expense · 25% restocking fee applies
An Expanded Edition of the Commonsense Approach to Studying ScriptureThe Bible is the written Word of God, and it is treasured by many. But it is also an ancient book about people and cultures very different than us. Thus, while we know we should read it, many of us have a hard time understanding the Bible.In this expanded edition of Knowing Scripture, R. C. Sproul helps us dig out the meaning of Scripture for ourselves. The author says, 'The theme of this book is not how to read the Bible but how to study the Bible.' He presents in simple, basic terms a commonsense approach to studying Scripture and gives eleven practical guidelines for biblical interpretation and applying what we learn. With a minimum of technical jargon, Sproul tackles some of the knotty questions regarding differences of interpreting the Bible, including discovering the meanings of biblical words understanding Hebrew poetry, proverbs and parables approaching historical and didactic passages being careful with predictive prophecy discerning how culture conditions the Bible choosing and using Bible translations, commentaries, Bible software and other helpsNow with a new preface, Knowing Scripture is a basic book for both beginning Bible readers and experienced students of Scripture.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Knowing Scripture'? A: 'Knowing Scripture' primarily focuses on providing a commonsense approach to studying the Bible, helping readers understand its meaning through practical guidelines for biblical interpretation.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Knowing Scripture'? A: The author of 'Knowing Scripture' is R. C. Sproul, a well-known theologian and author, with a preface by J. I. Packer.
- Q: When was 'Knowing Scripture' published? A: 'Knowing Scripture' was published on November 2, 2016, in an expanded edition.
- Q: How many pages does 'Knowing Scripture' have? A: 'Knowing Scripture' contains a total of 153 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Knowing Scripture' have? A: 'Knowing Scripture' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Knowing Scripture' suitable for beginners? A: 'Knowing Scripture' is suitable for both beginners and experienced students of Scripture, offering tools to study and apply the Bible effectively.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in 'Knowing Scripture'? A: Key topics in 'Knowing Scripture' include interpreting biblical words, understanding Hebrew poetry, and navigating historical passages, among others.
- Q: Does 'Knowing Scripture' provide practical guidelines for Bible study? A: Yes, 'Knowing Scripture' presents eleven practical guidelines that aid readers in the interpretation and application of biblical texts.
- Q: Is 'Knowing Scripture' a revised edition? A: 'Knowing Scripture' is an enlarged and expanded edition of the original work, offering additional insights and guidelines.
- Q: What category does 'Knowing Scripture' fall under? A: 'Knowing Scripture' is categorized under Pastoral Resources, making it a valuable resource for those in ministry and lay readers alike.