Biblical Interpretation and 1 Timothy Intro

How do many Christians approach the Bible?

• blind method

• contextual method

• historical-literary method

• simple method

Historical findings of people, places, and events are necessary to validate the Sacred Scriptures.

• True

• False

Good interpretation depends on

• reading and sharing the scripture

• Thorough explanation of scripture

• what the message meant then and the application now

• using the scripture as taught

The systematic investigation of scripture to unveil the original meaning of the message in the text is called

• hermeneutics

• exegesis

• eisegesis

• translation

The direct or Indirect attempt to put a meaning in scripture that is contrary to its intended is called

• eisegesis

• proof text

• exegesis

• translation

The process of substituting words in a message to simplify the content thus making it easier to understand is called

• translation

• proof texting

• hermeneutics

• paraphrase

The art of noticing the details in a passage to give more insight into the meaning and hence correct Interpretation is called

• application

• interpretation

• observation

• documentation

Who wrote the book of 1 Timothy?

• Mark

• John

• Paul

• Peter

Where was Paul when he wrote this book?

• Corinth

• Rome

• Macedonia

• Prison

What church is Timothy pastor of in the book of 1 Timothy?

• Philippi

• Corinth

• Thessalonica

• Ephesus