Hermeneutics prt2 interpretation

1. Slide 1
Interpreting Difficulty
Hermeneutics 2
Slide 2
Final Authority
The source of definition is the authority
Slide 3
WORDS
▪ You can only be ashamed of something you know,
or have access to.
– Mark 8:38; Luke 9:26; 10:17-18
▪ Did Jesus lie?
– Mark 13:31; Luke 21:33; Ps 12:6-7
▪ God’s word[S] separate the children of God from
the rejecters of God.
– John 8:47; 12:48; 15:7-8
You can only be ashamed of
somethingyou know,or have access
to.
Mark 8:38
38) Whosoever thereforeshall be
ashamed of me and of my words
in this adulterous and sinful
generation; of himalso shall theSon
of man
be ashamed, when he cometh in the
gloryof his Fatherwith theholy
angels.
John 3:34
34) For hewhom Godhath sent
speaketh thewords ofGod:

2. for Godgiveth not theSpirit by
measure unto him.
Rom 10:17-18
17) So then faith cometh by hearing,
and hearing bytheword of God.
18) But I say, Have theynot heard?
Yes verily, theirsound
went into allthe earth,and their
words unto theends of the world.
Did Jesus lie?
Mark 13:31
31) Heaven and earth shallpass away:
but my words shall not pass away.
God’s word[S] separate the children
of God fromthe rejecters of God.
John 8:47
47) He that is of Godheareth God's
words:
ye thereforehear them not, because
ye are not ofGod.
John 12:48
48) Hethat rejecteth me, and
receiveth not my words, hath one that
judgeth him:
theword that I have spoken, thesame
shalljudge him in thelast day.
John 15:7-8
7) If ye abidein me, and my words
abidein you, ye shallask what ye will,
and it shallbe doneunto you.
8) Herein is my Fatherglorified,that
ye bear much fruit; so shallye be my
disciples.

3. Slide 4
How to understand the words
▪ Believe it, don’t dilute it
–Mat 4:4; Deut 8:3 (Humanism or Holiness)
▪ God’s word can only be illuminated by God’s light
(it’s bigger than human)
–Ps 119:130
▪ If a word causes confusion, add more light- the
answer is always more Bible
–1Cor 2:13-14; 2Pet 1:21; John 6:63
Believe it, don’t dilute it
Matt 4:4
4) But he answered and said, It is
written, Man shall not live by bread
alone,
but by every word that proceedeth
out ofthe mouth ofGod.
Deut 8:3
3) And he humbled thee, and suffered
theeto hunger,
and fed theewith manna, which thou
knewest not,
neither didthyfathers know; that he
might make theeknow
that man doth not live by bread only,
but by every word that proceedeth
out ofthe mouth of theLORD
doth man live.
God’s wordcan only be illuminated
by God’slight
(it is bigger than human)
Ps 119:130
130) Theentrance of thywords giveth
light;
it giveth understanding unto the
simple.
If a wordscauses confusion add
more light-

4. the answer is always more Bible
1Cor 2:13-14
13) Which thingsalso we speak, not in
thewords which
man's wisdom teacheth,but which
theHolyGhost teacheth;
comparing spiritual thingswith
spiritual.
14) But thenatural man receiveth not
thethings oftheSpirit ofGod:
for theyare foolishness unto him:
neither can he know them, because
theyare spirituallydiscerned.
2Pet 1:21
21) For the prophecycamenot in old
time bythewill of man:
but holymen ofGodspake as they
were moved by theHolyGhost.
John 6:63
63) It is thespirit that quickeneth;the
flesh profiteth nothing:
thewords that I speakunto you, they
are spirit, and they are life.

5. Slide 5
Eschew- 1Pet 3:10-11
11) Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek
peace, and ensue it.
▪ Bread alone method:
–Abstain, Refrain, Give up, Forgo, Shun, Renounce
▪ Every word of God method:
–Let him… evil (v11, 10)
1Pet 3:10-11
11) Let him eschew evil, and do
good;let him seek peace, and ensue
it.
Breadalone method:
Abstain, Refrain, Give up,
Forgo,Shun, Renounce
Every word of Godmethod:
Let him…evil (v11, 10)
Slide 6
10) For he that will love life,
and see good days,
let him refrain his tongue
from evil…
11) Let him eschew evil, and do good;
Every word of Godmethod:
Let him…evil (v11, 10)
10) For hethat will lovelife, and see
gooddays,let him refrain his tongue
from evil, and his lipsthat theyspeak
no guile:
11) Let him eschew evil, and do
good;let him seek peace, and ensue
it.
God’s def. of “Eschew” refrain his
tongue
Job 1:1
• There was a man in theland ofUz,
whose name was Job;and that man
was
perfect and upright,and one that
feared God,
and eschewed evil.
Job 1:8
8) And the LORD saidunto Satan,
Hast thouconsidered my servant Job,
that there is none likehim in theearth,
a perfect and an upright man, one
that feareth God,
and escheweth evil?
Job 2:3

6. 3) And the LORD said unto Satan,
Hast thouconsidered my servant Job,
that there is none likehim in theearth,
a perfect and an upright man, one
that feareth God,and escheweth
evil?
and stillhe holdeth fast his integrity,
although thoumovedst me against
him,
to destroy himwithout cause.
Job 2:9
9) Then said his wife unto him,
Dost thoustillretain thine integrity?
curseGod,and die.
1Pet 3:10-11
10) …his lips that they speak no guile:
Slide 7
Ensue- 1Pet 3:11
11) Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace,
and ensue it.
▪ Bread alone method:
– G1377 persecute (28x), follow after (6x), follow (4x), suffer
persecution (3x), miscellaneous (3x)
▪ Every word method: let him, seek
– 1Pet 4:11,16; 5:8
– Ps 34:12-16
To pursue with zeal
1Pet 3:10-11
10) For hethat will lovelife, and see
gooddays,let himrefrain his tongue
from evil, and his lipsthat theyspeak
no guile:
11) Let him eschew evil, and do good;
let him seek peace, and ensue it.
1Pet 4:11
If any man speak, let him speakas the
oracles ofGod;
if any man minister, let him do it as of
theabilitywhich
Godgiveth:that Godin allthingsmay
be glorified
through Jesus Christ, to whom be
praise and dominion
for ever and ever. Amen.
1Pet 4:16
Yet if any man suffer as aChristian,

7. let him not be ashamed;
but let him glorifyGod onthis behalf.
1Pet 5:8
Be sober, be vigilant;
because your adversary thedevil,
as a roaring lion,walketh about,
seeking whom he may devour:
Ps 34:12-16
12 What man is he that desireth life,
and loveth many days, that he may
see good?
13 Keep thytongue from evil,
and thy lips from speaking guile.
14 Depart from evil, and do good;
seek peace,
and pursueit.
15The eyes of theLORD are upon the
righteous,
and his ears are open unto theircry.
16 Theface of theLORD is against
them that doevil,
to cut off the remembrance of them
from the earth.
Slide 8
Replenish- Gen 1:28
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and
multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it…
▪ Bread alone method:
– H4390: fill (107x), full (48x), fulfil (28x), consecrate (15x), accomplish
(7x), replenish (7x), wholly (6x), set (6x), expired (3x), fully (2x), gather
(2x), overflow (2x), satisfy (2x), miscellaneous (14x).
▪ Every word method:
– Gen 9:1; Isa 2:6; Isa 23:2; Jer 31:25; Ezek 26:2; Ezek 27:25
Replenish to recover former fullness
Gen 1:28
28) And Godblessed them, andGod
said unto them,
Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish
theearth,
and subdue it…
Bread alone method:
H4390: fill (107x), full (48x),
fulfil (28x), consecrate (15x),
accomplish (7x), replenish (7x),
wholly(6x), set (6x), expired
(3x), fully(2x), gather(2x),
overflow (2x), satisfy (2x),
miscellaneous (14x).

8. Every word method:
Gen 9:1; Isa 2:6; Isa 23:2; Jer
31:25; Ezek26:2; Ezek 27:25
Gen 9:1
And Godblessed Noah and his sons,
and said unto them, Befruitful,
and multiply,and replenish theearth.
Isa 2:6
Therefore thouhast forsaken thy
people
thehouse of Jacob,because theybe
replenished
from the east, and are soothsayers
likethe
Philistines, and theyplease
themselves in the
children ofstrangers.
Isa 23:2
Be still,ye inhabitantsof theisle;
thouwhom themerchants ofZidon,
that pass over thesea, have
replenished.
Jer 31:25
For I have satiated theweary soul,
and I have replenished every
sorrowful soul.
Ezek 26:2
Son of man, because that Tyrus
hath saidagainst Jerusalem, Aha,
she is brokenthat was thegatesof
thepeople:
she is turned unto me:
I shall bereplenished, now she is laid
waste:
Ezek 27:25
The shipsofTarshish didsing of thee
in thymarket:

9. and thouwast replenished, and made
very glorious
in the midst of theseas.
 Replenish to recover former
fullness
Slide 9
Replenish- What?
▪ Replenish can’t refer to man; Adam was the first
man.
–Gen 1:26-27
What was here before, that Adam was to “Replenish”?
▪ Sons of God
–Gen 1:26-27; 3:5; Job 38:5-7; Luke 3:38; John 1:12; 1John
3:2
Gen 1:26-27
And Godsaid, Let us make man in our
image,
after our likeness: and let themhave
dominionover thefish
of thesea, and over the fowlof the air,
and over thecattle,
and over alltheearth, and over every
creeping thing that
creepeth upon theearth.
27)So Godcreated man in his own
image,
in the imageofGodcreated hehim;
male and female created hethem.
 What was here before, that Adam
was to “Replenish”?
 Sons of God
Gen 3:5
For Goddoth knowthat in the dayye
eat thereof,
then your eyes shallbe opened, and
ye shallbe as gods,
knowing goodandevil.
Job 38:5-6
5Who hath laidthemeasures thereof,

10. if thouknowest? or who hath
stretched
theline upon it?
6 Whereupon are thefoundations
thereoffastened? or who laidthe
corner stone thereof;
Job 38:7
7) When the morning stars sang
together,
and all thesonsof God shouted for
joy?
Luke 3:38
Which was theson of Enos,
which was the son of Seth,
which was the son ofAdam,
which was the sonof God.
John 1:12
But as many as received him,
to them gave hepower
to become the sons ofGod,
even to them that believeon his
name:
1John 3:2
2) Beloved,now are we the sonsof
God,
and it doth not yet appearwhat we
shallbe:
but we know that,when he shall
appear,
we shallbe likehim; for we shallsee
him as he is.

11. Slide 10
By Design
Prov 25:2
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the
honour of kings is to search out a matter.
▪ Gen 40:8; 1Cor 2:13; 2Cor 2:17; 2Cor 10:12; 1Pet 2:22
By Design
Prov25:2
It is thegloryofGodto conceal a
thing:but thehonour of kings is to
search out a matter.
2Cor 13:1
• This is thethird time I am coming
to you.
In themouth of two or three
witnesses shall
every word beestablished.
Gen 41:32
32) And for that thedream was
doubled
unto Pharaoh twice; it is because
thething is established byGod,
andGodwill shortly bring it to pass.
Gen 40:8
And theysaid unto him,
We have dreamed a dream,
and there is no interpreter of it.
And Joseph said unto them,
Do not interpretations belong to
God?
tellme them, I prayyou.
1Cor 2:13
Which thingsalso we speak,
not in thewords which man's wisdom
teacheth,
but which theHolyGhost teacheth;
comparingspiritual thingswith
spiritual.
2Cor 2:17
For we are not as many,
which corrupt theword ofGod:
but as of sincerity, but as ofGod,
in the sight ofGod speak we inChrist.

12. 2Cor 10:12
For we dare not make ourselves ofthe
number,
or compare ourselves with some that
commend themselves:
but theymeasuring themselves by
themselves,
and comparing themselves among
themselves, are not wise.
1Pet 2:22
Who didno sin, neitherwas guile
found in his mouth:
Slide 11
Provocation- Heb 3:8-9
▪ as in the provoca[tion]
▪ in the …tempta[tion]
▪ Tempt[ed] me
▪ Prov[ed] me
Provocation= temptation= tempted= proved
Heb 3:8-9
8) Harden not your hearts,
as in theprovocation,
in the dayof temptation
in the wilderness:
9) When your fathers tempted me,
provedme,
and saw my works fortyyears.
Gen 22:1
• And it came to pass after these
things, that Goddid temptAbraham,
and said unto him,Abraham:
and he said, Behold,here I am.
Gen 45:5
5) Now therefore be not grieved,
nor angry with yourselves,
that ye soldme hither:
for Goddid send me before
you to preservelife.
Jas 1:13-14
13) Let no man say when he is
tempted,

13. I am tempted ofGod:for Godcannot
be
tempted with evil, neither tempteth
he any man:
14) But every man is tempted,
when heis drawn away of his own
lust,
and enticed.
Ps 17:3
3) Thouhast provedmine heart;
thouhast visited me in thenight;
thouhast tried me, and shalt find
nothing;
I am purposed that my mouth shall
not transgress.
Slide 12
Purloining- Titus 2:10
▪ Obedient to their own…that…of God- keepers at
home
– Titus 2:5
▪ Obedient unto their own… that… of God- Not
purloining
– Titus 2:9-10
Purloining- Servant should not keep at home
Titus 2:5
5) To be discreet, chaste, keepers at
home,
good,obedient to theirown
husbands,
that theword ofGod be not
blasphemed.
Titus 2:9-10
9) Exhort servants to beobedient unto
theirown
masters, and to please them well in all
things;
not answering again;
10) Not purloining,but shewing all
goodfidelity;
that theymay adornthe doctrine of
God

14. our Saviour in allthings.