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According to Scripture, how should we interpret Scripture?

There have been many principles proposed for how to properly interpret Scripture. Some of those principles actually come from Scripture. Here are some examples of principles which seem to come from ...
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How do I find out when a Bible passage applies to me?

Can I read a Bible passage and personalize it? Meaning, does it apply to me? How do I know when it is for me or for someone else ? For example, Isaiah 54:4: “Do not be afraid; you will not be put ...
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How does Canon Criticism relate to the concept of a Gesamtbiblische Theologie?

It is my understanding that Brevard Childs's so-called canonical (or canon) criticism places an emphasis on looking at the Bible as a complete work. This reminds me of the concept of a Gesamtbiblische ...