Stay open to new interpretations from "summary" of Study Like a Pro: Explore Difficult Passages from Every Book of the Bible by Barry, John D. and Van Noord, Rebecca
When studying difficult passages from the Bible, it is important to approach them with an open mind and a willingness to consider new interpretations. The Bible is a complex and multifaceted text that has been interpreted in a variety of ways over the centuries. By staying open to new interpretations, we can deepen our understanding of the text and its messages. One way to stay open to new interpretations is to consider the historical and cultural context in which the passage was written. The Bible was written thousands of years ago in a different time and place, and it is important to consider the social, political, and religious factors that may have influenced the author's words. By understanding the context in which the passage was written, we can gain new insigh...
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