How to Read WEIRD Parts of the Bible

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HOW TO read the Bible like a STUDENT

Helpful Questions

- What type of literature is this?

- How should I read it?

- How does this passage or verse fit into the context of the book?

- How does this passage fit into the larger story of the Bible?

- What does this say about God, Jesus, or His plan?

HOW TO Read the Bible like a GUEST

Stay CURIOUS when observing the host culture.

Helpful Questions:

- Why did they say/do/think that?

- What did this mean to the original reader?

- What was going on at the time?

Stay HUMBLE when approaching the host culture.

Helpful Question:

- What were they sensitive to at that time?

HOW TO Read the Bible as a SON? 

- See yourself in the story and KEEP READING!