Hermeneutics 2
Geneva Bible 1560
(5) The first "Study Bible" with notes and references
Sensus Plenior
Deeper meaning
Plenary Verbal Inspiration
It is labeled conservative or traditional view meaning every word was God-breathed
Illumination
Spiritual and intellectual enlightenment
Hermeneutics
The study of how to read the bible in deeper meaning and context
Doriani Context Analysis Problems Themes Obligations Reflections
Where do you fin the CAPTOR acronym and what does it stand for?
Vulgate AD 400
(1) Latin translation from the original Greek and Hebrew; lasted over 1000 years (Hebrew was OT and Greek was NT)
Wycliffe Bible 1382
(2) The first ever English translation of the Bible that was not ideal because it was a translation of a translation
Tyndall NT 1526
(3) First English translation of the Greek NT; Tyndall was executed and burned for this
Tyndall Bible 1537
(4) First complete English Bible translated from the original Hebrew and Greek; Rogers was also martyred for contributing to this
Authorized Version/ KJV 1611
(6) The well known translation from Greek and Hebrew authorized by King James I of England
Textual Criticism
A science that works with careful controls and uses internal and external evidence
Inspiration
Biblical ____ is the doctrine that the authors and editors of the Bible were led or influenced by God with the result that their writings were the Word of God
Concordance
Every word in the Bible in alphabetical order and every verse that word is used in chronological order
Free Translation
Examples of this are NEB and LB
Literal Interpretation
Interpreted according to the 'plain meaning' by the construction and historical context
Free Equivalence
Literalness is thought for thought (Message)
Formal Equivalence
Literalness is word for word (KJV, NASB)
Vulgate
Means common because it was written in the common language of everyday people and lasted for over 1000 years
Eisigesis
Reading into the text and meaning not intended by the original author
Exegesis
Reading out of context, the original intended meaning
Analogy of Faith
Same as analogy of scripture means scripture interprets scripture
Progressive Revelation
Scripture has been revealed OVER TIME not all at once
Inerrancy
Scripture is this; there are no doctrinal errors in it because it is inspired by the Holy Spirit
Perspicuity of Scripture
The Bible is clear in its major teachings
Allegorical Interpretation
The arbitrary, imaginative, human interpretation of a text to reveal a deeper meaning that isn't really there
Analogy of Scripture
The bible is clear in its major teachings; same as analogy of faith
External Evidence
The character and quality of the manuscripts
Historical
The culture, customs, languages, beliefs, and history of the author and his original audience (allows readers to overcome the feeling that the text belongs to another tie or culture)
Geneva
The first Bible to have each chapter divided into separate verses
Internal Evidence
The kinds of mistakes to which copyists were susceptible
Autographs
The oldest manuscripts that are the originals of bible
Typology
The study of types; God-intended
Literary
The words, sentences, paragraphs and chapters that surround and relate to a text
Paraphrase
To restate in other words; not too literal or too free
Functional Equivalence
Translator understands the concept in the source language (NIV, NAB TNIV)
Grammatical Historical Interpretation
Used by authors of the New Testament, by Protestant Reformers, and evangelicals today and refers to the literal and historic features of context that are crucial to a correct understanding
Concepts are bigger than words
What are some of the easily avoidable dangers and fallacies in doing word studies?
Word meaning are determined by context
What are some of the easily avoidable dangers and fallacies in doing word studies?
Word meanings are not determined by theology
What are some of the easily avoidable dangers and fallacies in doing word studies?
Historical and Literary
What are the 2 main types of context?
Knowledge Manuscripts Languages
What are the 3 reasons why new translations are necessary?
Key Repeated Puzzling Personal Interest
What are the best words to do word studies on?
KJV only TNIV too many translations Gender Neutral Wycliffe "Son of God controversy"
What are the main issues with the following books: KJV, TNIV, Gender Neutral Translation, and Wycliffe Muslim friendly translation?
ASV NKJV
What are the translation is directly descended from the KJV?
NASB RSV NRSV ESV
What are the translation is indirectly descended from the KJV?
Understanding the context of the Bible
What is the major content and principles in Fee & Stuart chapter 2 and in Doriani chapter 3,4,7,8
Languages change and evolve over time
What is the most important reason why new translations are necessary?
Wanted a modern translation
What is the view of CS Lewis in regards to the need for a modern translation. What are his views in regards to the history of the KJV essay?
Modern Translation Oldest Manuscripts No Paraphrasing Poetry or Prose Notes Analogy of Scripture OT quotes are clearly noted
What makes a good Study Bible?
St. Jerome
Who translated the Vulgate?