This document discusses various principles of biblical interpretation, including: 1. Philology, the study of language, and knowledge of biblical languages is important for interpretation. 2. Literal interpretation involves taking words in their usual meaning without exaggeration. However, some passages can have non-literal meanings as well as literal meanings. 3. Other principles discussed include etymology (root meanings of words), comparative study of how words are used in different contexts, cultural and historical settings, ancient translations, grammar, and considering the surrounding context. Understanding these principles is important for properly interpreting the Bible.