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Biblical hermeneutics

Biblical law

Interpret biblical laws in their literary setting and consider their relationship to later readers.

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Where this chapter sits in the course

Lessons

Chapter 6 of 13 · 6 short lessons · 21 min
  1. 1Recipients of biblical law3 min
  2. 2Commands and case laws3 min
  3. 3Literary context of biblical law3 min
  4. 4Purposes of biblical law3 min
  5. 5Biblical law and present-day application3 min
  6. 6Challenge: Biblical law6 min

What you'll learn

  • Identify a law's form, recipients, and setting
  • Use surrounding instructions and stated reasons to interpret a law
  • Compare approaches to applying biblical law today

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