
Dr. Iain Provan: The Importance of Biblical Narrative
Thinking Biblically with Alan Gilman
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Approaching the Bible as a Story
In this chapter, they discuss the concept of biblical narrative and its importance. They explain that the entire scripture is presented in the form of a story, with Genesis to Revelation serving as the overarching narrative. They also mention that a significant portion of the Bible is composed of narratives, and readers need to pay attention to various literary elements such as word usage, sentence structure, metaphor, and rhetorical devices.
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