Sentences with phrase «previous reading of scripture»

A cultural starting point might well demand a «hermeneutical suspicion» (i. e., a distrust of one's previous reading of Scripture, given the possibility that such a reading conceals some of the radical implications of the Biblical message for our day), but it may also assist in the renewed hermeneutical task, allowing the Biblical witness to be freshly experienced, freshly understood, and freshly applied.21

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Honoring the authority of scripture means living in dialog with previous readings and respecting tradition, Wright says.

A couple of books I've read recently knocked my previous paradigm off - center: Timothy Michael Law, When God Spoke Greek, and Craig Allert, A High view of Scripture?