How to Interpret Scripture in Historical Context

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Let scripture interpret scripture often what? Or neejerk reaction to understanding perhaps a confusing verse of scripture. Often for things like historical context, that is the fastest way to figure it out. A lot of things about understanding a scripture verse, or a stretch of scripture, will often be best understood in the light of other scripture. And i would say just to remind all the dads, you are the primary book date of your home. You know as a dad, you need to know scripture,. However, you don't need to be a bible scholar and i would push back and say they do not have to spend time on surye absolutely.

We all know that Bible study is supposed to be an important part of our lives as men and as believers. The sheer amount of wisdom to be had from a single verse can change your life. Yet, so many of us struggle to find the bandwidth to dig into God’s Word the way we should. The desire may be there, but we just don’t know where to start. As we set the table for our series in Proverbs 16, it's important to examine what the book is all about and how we dads can squeeze wisdom from each principle. If you're just getting started in the Bible or want some tips to up your study game, we highly recommend "How to Study Your Bible" by Kay Arthur: https://amzn.to/3PvdEIh