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Inductive bible study ppt
This document outlines the steps of inductive Bible study: observation of the text, interpretation of its meaning, generalization of principles from the text, application of those principles to one's own life, and implementation of what is learned from the Bible passage.
Inductive bible study ppt
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Editor's Notes
- #2 Inductive Bible Study Seeking to find what the Bible has to say, not what we want it to say Five steps The chalkboard background will unify the slides.
- #3 Observation First step in inductive Bible Study Answers question what does the text say? Also important to research author and audience I chose the magnifying glass to show need to carefully study.
- #4 Interpretation Second step in inductive Bible Study Answers question what does it mean? Goal is to find the author’s intended meaning as expressed in the text Photo used to answer, “what does it mean?”
- #5 Generalization Third step in inductive Bible Study Looking for the general principle This photo was selected as a way to show generalization. You can have oak, pine, apple, or cedar, but in the end they are all trees.
- #6 Application Fourth step in inductive Bible Study Answers the question, “Now what should I do in response to this truth?” We often want to hear, but not to do. If we apply it, we have to change. This photo was used to remind us to be doers, not only hearers.
- #7 Implementation Final step in inductive Bible Study Taking our application point and putting it into action This photo was selected to remind us to put what we hear into action!